What is the Population of Kuwait?
Kuwait has a population of approximately 4,881,254 people, making it the 127th most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around 0.06% of the world's population. With a land area of 17,818 km², the population density is roughly 274 people per km².
| Population | 4,881,254 |
|---|---|
| Population rank | 127th of 196 |
| Share of world population | 0.06% |
| Area | 17,818 km² |
| Population density | 274 / km² |
| Demonym | Kuwaiti |
Population of Kuwait — FAQ
What is the population of Kuwait?
The population of Kuwait is approximately 4,881,254 (4.9 million).
How does Kuwait rank by population?
Kuwait is the 127th most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site.
What is the population density of Kuwait?
Kuwait has a population density of roughly 274 people per km².
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