Kuwait has a population of 4.87M (ranked 127/197), compared with 37.1M in Uzbekistan (ranked 42/197). Kuwait's land area is 6,880 sq mi versus 170,136 sq mi for Uzbekistan (ranked 153rd vs. 56th).
By GDP, Kuwait ranks 59/197 ($157B) and Uzbekistan ranks 61/197 ($147B). By GDP per capita, Kuwait ranks 41/197 ($32,312), while Uzbekistan ranks 134/197 ($3,968).
Main facts and rankings
Kuwait
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population |
4981316
|
38082870
|
| Population rank | 127/197 | 42/197 |
| GDP |
$157B
2025 |
$147B
2025 |
| GDP rank | 59/197 | 61/197 |
| GDP per capita |
$32,312
2025 |
$3,968
2025 |
| GDP per capita rank | 41/197 | 134/197 |
| GDP per capita, PPP |
$52,444
2024 |
$11,879
2024 |
| Government debt |
$22.9B
2025 |
$42B
2025 |
| Debt-to-GDP ratio |
14.6%
2025 |
28.6%
2025 |
| Government debt per person |
$4,714
2025 |
$1,134
2025 |
| Government debt per person rank | 87/185 | 139/185 |
| Average annual personal income after taxes |
$24,940
2026 |
$3,560
2026 |
| Land area | 6,880 sq mi | 170,136 sq mi |
| Population density |
719 ppl/mi²
2026 |
221.8 ppl/mi²
2026 |
| Fertility rate |
1.56
2024 |
3.49
2024 |
| Median age |
35.8 years
2025 |
27.9 years
2025 |
| Life expectancy |
81 years
2026 |
72.8 years
2026 |
Kuwait and Uzbekistan: Comparison Charts
Kuwait and Uzbekistan economies compared
| Year | GDP | |
|---|---|---|
|
Kuwait
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
| 2025 | $157,209,026,926 | $147,038,081,129 |
| 2024 | $160,903,106,639 | $121,356,065,241 |
| 2023 | $165,462,656,227 | $107,526,539,716 |
| 2022 | $183,502,046,694 | $94,286,355,836 |
| 2021 | $148,350,671,489 | $81,170,051,811 |
| 2020 | $111,045,470,606 | $70,127,127,133 |
| 2019 | $140,856,394,861 | $70,170,662,563 |
| 2018 | $138,646,316,351 | $61,318,332,403 |
| 2017 | $120,687,539,806 | $72,276,404,058 |
| 2016 | $109,406,674,125 | $97,871,364,319 |
| 2015 | $114,585,555,689 | $97,564,568,987 |
| 2014 | $162,650,450,685 | $91,303,765,114 |
| 2013 | $174,168,116,535 | $82,674,178,352 |
| 2012 | $174,047,662,680 | $75,318,846,931 |
| 2011 | $154,039,231,246 | $67,404,618,405 |
| 2010 | $115,416,245,242 | $55,544,226,553 |
| 2009 | $105,968,691,905 | $33,689,223,673 |
| 2008 | $147,379,737,230 | $29,549,438,884 |
| 2007 | $114,634,043,362 | $22,311,393,928 |
| 2006 | $101,557,330,723 | $17,330,833,853 |
| 2005 | $80,798,630,137 | $14,307,509,839 |
| 2004 | $59,439,090,601 | $12,030,023,548 |
| 2003 | $47,874,582,232 | $10,134,453,435 |
| 2002 | $38,135,788,414 | $9,687,788,513 |
| 2001 | $34,889,559,870 | $11,401,421,329 |
| 2000 | $37,718,743,480 | $13,760,513,969 |
| 1999 | $30,122,365,849 | $17,078,465,982 |
| 1998 | $25,943,705,784 | $14,988,971,211 |
| 1997 | $30,350,190,704 | $14,744,603,774 |
| 1996 | $31,492,373,309 | $13,948,892,216 |
| 1995 | $27,186,980,647 | $13,350,461,265 |
| 1994 | $24,848,483,838 | $12,899,074,922 |
| 1993 | $23,941,391,391 | $13,099,920,056 |
| 1992 | $19,858,555,215 | $12,953,801,760 |
| 1991 | $11,009,993,703 | $13,800,167,712 |
| 1990 | $18,427,777,778 | $13,362,340,338 |
| 1989 | $24,313,855,653 | $11,948,815,258 |
| 1988 | $20,690,322,153 | $10,722,799,639 |
| 1987 | $22,368,704,134 | $8,523,160,593 |
| 1986 | $17,903,989,745 | - |
| 1985 | $21,445,970,614 | - |
| 1984 | $21,700,082,753 | - |
| 1983 | $20,871,081,080 | - |
| 1982 | $21,577,153,356 | - |
| 1981 | $25,058,020,338 | - |
| 1980 | $28,638,868,356 | - |
| 1979 | $24,749,063,922 | - |
| 1978 | $15,503,557,496 | - |
| 1977 | $14,137,406,741 | - |
| 1976 | $13,132,252,802 | - |
| 1975 | $12,022,811,621 | - |
| 1974 | $13,006,948,296 | - |
| 1973 | $5,408,804,607 | - |
| 1972 | $4,450,537,925 | - |
| 1971 | $3,880,392,195 | - |
| 1970 | $2,873,638,851 | - |
| 1969 | $2,769,198,892 | - |
| 1968 | $2,662,798,935 | - |
| 1967 | $2,441,599,023 | - |
| 1966 | $2,391,199,044 | - |
| 1965 | $2,097,199,161 | - |
| 1964 | $2,071,668,533 | - |
| 1963 | $1,900,895,857 | - |
| 1962 | $1,828,107,503 | - |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1962–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Kuwait and Uzbekistan economies compared
| Year | GDP per capita | |
|---|---|---|
|
Kuwait
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
| 2025 | $32,312 | $3,968 |
| 2024 | $32,856 | $3,337 |
| 2023 | $34,092 | $3,016 |
| 2022 | $39,982 | $2,699 |
| 2021 | $34,019 | $2,370 |
| 2020 | $25,236 | $2,088 |
| 2019 | $31,708 | $2,129 |
| 2018 | $32,068 | $1,894 |
| 2017 | $29,048 | $2,271 |
| 2016 | $27,324 | $3,128 |
| 2015 | $29,882 | $3,173 |
| 2014 | $44,369 | $3,021 |
| 2013 | $49,651 | $2,781 |
| 2012 | $52,155 | $2,574 |
| 2011 | $49,170 | $2,339 |
| 2010 | $39,212 | $1,957 |
| 2009 | $37,907 | $1,206 |
| 2008 | $55,585 | $1,075 |
| 2007 | $45,709 | $824 |
| 2006 | $42,947 | $649 |
| 2005 | $36,123 | $543 |
| 2004 | $27,552 | $462 |
| 2003 | $22,691 | $394 |
| 2002 | $18,513 | $381 |
| 2001 | $17,374 | $454 |
| 2000 | $19,296 | $555 |
| 1999 | $15,854 | $698 |
| 1998 | $14,067 | $621 |
| 1997 | $16,977 | $621 |
| 1996 | $18,201 | $597 |
| 1995 | $16,168 | $583 |
| 1994 | $14,930 | $574 |
| 1993 | $14,318 | $596 |
| 1992 | $12,146 | $603 |
| 1991 | $8,147 | $658 |
| 1990 | $10,938 | $653 |
| 1989 | $10,965 | $598 |
| 1988 | $9,692 | $551 |
| 1987 | $10,896 | $450 |
| 1986 | $9,077 | - |
| 1985 | $11,322 | - |
| 1984 | $11,919 | - |
| 1983 | $11,965 | - |
| 1982 | $12,979 | - |
| 1981 | $15,825 | - |
| 1980 | $19,032 | - |
| 1979 | $17,386 | - |
| 1978 | $11,567 | - |
| 1977 | $11,238 | - |
| 1976 | $11,141 | - |
| 1975 | $10,882 | - |
| 1974 | $12,527 | - |
| 1973 | $5,532 | - |
| 1972 | $4,836 | - |
| 1971 | $4,486 | - |
| 1970 | $3,552 | - |
| 1969 | $3,695 | - |
| 1968 | $3,872 | - |
| 1967 | $3,887 | - |
| 1966 | $4,176 | - |
| 1965 | $4,024 | - |
| 1964 | $4,379 | - |
| 1963 | $4,445 | - |
| 1962 | $4,748 | - |
Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1962–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Kuwait vs. Uzbekistan life expectancy calculator
| Year | Life expectancy, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Kuwait
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
| 2026 | 81 | 72.8 |
| 2025 | 80.8 | 72.7 |
| 2024 | 80.6 | 72.5 |
| 2023 | 80.4 | 72.4 |
| 2022 | 78.8 | 72.1 |
| 2021 | 77.6 | 71.7 |
| 2020 | 78.2 | 71.5 |
| 2019 | 80 | 72.1 |
| 2018 | 79.9 | 72 |
| 2017 | 79.7 | 71.7 |
| 2016 | 79.5 | 71.6 |
| 2015 | 79.2 | 71.3 |
| 2014 | 78.9 | 71 |
| 2013 | 78.6 | 70.7 |
| 2012 | 78.2 | 70.4 |
| 2011 | 77.9 | 70.1 |
| 2010 | 77.5 | 69.8 |
| 2009 | 77.2 | 69.5 |
| 2008 | 76.9 | 69 |
| 2007 | 76.7 | 68.5 |
| 2006 | 76.6 | 67.9 |
| 2005 | 76.5 | 67.5 |
| 2004 | 76.4 | 67.2 |
| 2003 | 76.3 | 66.9 |
| 2002 | 76.2 | 66.4 |
| 2001 | 76 | 65.9 |
| 2000 | 75.9 | 65.5 |
| 1999 | 75.7 | 65.3 |
| 1998 | 75.6 | 65.2 |
| 1997 | 75.6 | 65 |
| 1996 | 75.6 | 64.8 |
| 1995 | 75.7 | 64.7 |
| 1994 | 75.7 | 64.7 |
| 1993 | 75.8 | 64.9 |
| 1992 | 75.7 | 65.2 |
| 1991 | 73.3 | 65.5 |
| 1990 | 72.9 | 65.8 |
| 1989 | 75 | 65.8 |
| 1988 | 74.6 | 65.8 |
| 1987 | 74.2 | 65.5 |
| 1986 | 73.8 | 65 |
| 1985 | 73.3 | 64.6 |
| 1984 | 72.9 | 64.1 |
| 1983 | 72.4 | 63.8 |
| 1982 | 71.9 | 63.5 |
| 1981 | 71.5 | 63.2 |
| 1980 | 71.1 | 63 |
| 1979 | 70.8 | 62.7 |
| 1978 | 70.5 | 62.4 |
| 1977 | 70.2 | 62.2 |
| 1976 | 69.9 | 61.9 |
| 1975 | 69.7 | 61.6 |
| 1974 | 69.4 | 61.4 |
| 1973 | 69.2 | 61.1 |
| 1972 | 68.9 | 60.8 |
| 1971 | 68.5 | 60.4 |
| 1970 | 68 | 60.1 |
| 1969 | 67.3 | 59.7 |
| 1968 | 66.6 | 59.4 |
| 1967 | 65.8 | 59 |
| 1966 | 64.9 | 58.6 |
| 1965 | 63.9 | 58.3 |
| 1964 | 63 | 57.9 |
| 1963 | 62 | 57.6 |
| 1962 | 61 | 57.2 |
| 1961 | 60 | 56.9 |
| 1960 | 58.9 | 56.5 |
| 1959 | 57.9 | 56.2 |
| 1958 | 56.9 | 55.9 |
| 1957 | 55.9 | 55.5 |
| 1956 | 54.9 | 55.2 |
| 1955 | 54 | 54.9 |
| 1954 | 53.1 | 54.6 |
| 1953 | 52.3 | 54.3 |
| 1952 | 51.4 | 54 |
| 1951 | 50.6 | 53.7 |
| 1950 | 49.7 | 53.3 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Kuwait and Uzbekistan population clocks and comparison
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Kuwait
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
| 2025 | 4,865,298 | 37,053,428 |
| 2024 | 4,897,263 | 36,361,859 |
| 2023 | 4,853,420 | 35,652,307 |
| 2022 | 4,589,643 | 34,938,955 |
| 2021 | 4,360,865 | 34,243,696 |
| 2020 | 4,400,267 | 33,586,372 |
| 2019 | 4,442,316 | 32,964,701 |
| 2018 | 4,323,515 | 32,373,490 |
| 2017 | 4,154,812 | 31,819,178 |
| 2016 | 4,004,096 | 31,284,568 |
| 2015 | 3,834,574 | 30,749,346 |
| 2014 | 3,665,876 | 30,222,994 |
| 2013 | 3,507,844 | 29,724,065 |
| 2012 | 3,337,109 | 29,261,903 |
| 2011 | 3,132,814 | 28,823,196 |
| 2010 | 2,943,372 | 28,385,506 |
| 2009 | 2,795,484 | 27,939,328 |
| 2008 | 2,651,421 | 27,494,774 |
| 2007 | 2,507,887 | 27,076,008 |
| 2006 | 2,364,733 | 26,699,043 |
| 2005 | 2,236,788 | 26,356,975 |
| 2004 | 2,157,320 | 26,029,350 |
| 2003 | 2,109,881 | 25,711,259 |
| 2002 | 2,059,974 | 25,399,980 |
| 2001 | 2,008,121 | 25,090,283 |
| 2000 | 1,954,709 | 24,787,054 |
| 1999 | 1,900,030 | 24,476,008 |
| 1998 | 1,844,302 | 24,134,929 |
| 1997 | 1,787,683 | 23,758,960 |
| 1996 | 1,730,246 | 23,351,981 |
| 1995 | 1,681,513 | 22,917,589 |
| 1994 | 1,664,361 | 22,463,291 |
| 1993 | 1,672,151 | 21,987,955 |
| 1992 | 1,634,961 | 21,485,090 |
| 1991 | 1,351,399 | 20,962,910 |
| 1990 | 1,684,819 | 20,464,956 |
| 1989 | 2,217,468 | 19,977,183 |
| 1988 | 2,134,707 | 19,460,630 |
| 1987 | 2,052,994 | 18,930,070 |
| 1986 | 1,972,520 | 18,395,621 |
| 1985 | 1,894,242 | 17,875,339 |
| 1984 | 1,820,688 | 17,378,846 |
| 1983 | 1,744,295 | 16,908,400 |
| 1982 | 1,662,480 | 16,462,736 |
| 1981 | 1,583,426 | 16,035,032 |
| 1980 | 1,504,782 | 15,619,936 |
| 1979 | 1,423,514 | 15,215,587 |
| 1978 | 1,340,319 | 14,816,349 |
| 1977 | 1,258,023 | 14,408,822 |
| 1976 | 1,178,711 | 13,998,620 |
| 1975 | 1,104,863 | 13,598,521 |
| 1974 | 1,038,346 | 13,209,011 |
| 1973 | 977,654 | 12,831,047 |
| 1972 | 920,352 | 12,465,106 |
| 1971 | 865,076 | 12,111,511 |
| 1970 | 809,114 | 11,762,638 |
| 1969 | 749,452 | 11,403,150 |
| 1968 | 687,716 | 11,032,155 |
| 1967 | 628,089 | 10,659,180 |
| 1966 | 572,590 | 10,289,294 |
| 1965 | 521,174 | 9,921,681 |
| 1964 | 473,115 | 9,557,611 |
| 1963 | 427,694 | 9,202,246 |
| 1962 | 384,995 | 8,854,368 |
| 1961 | 345,945 | 8,517,711 |
| 1960 | 311,060 | 8,209,109 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Fertility rates in Kuwait and Uzbekistan
| Year | Fertility rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Kuwait
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
| 2024 | 1.56 | 3.49 |
| 2023 | 1.52 | 3.5 |
| 2022 | 1.55 | 3.4 |
| 2021 | 2.15 | 3.27 |
| 2020 | 2.03 | 3.06 |
| 2019 | 2.08 | 2.87 |
| 2018 | 2.12 | 2.71 |
| 2017 | 2.16 | 2.57 |
| 2016 | 2.06 | 2.56 |
| 2015 | 2.03 | 2.58 |
| 2014 | 2.06 | 2.55 |
| 2013 | 1.97 | 2.44 |
| 2012 | 1.99 | 2.34 |
| 2011 | 1.96 | 2.35 |
| 2010 | 2.04 | 2.44 |
| 2009 | 2.15 | 2.56 |
| 2008 | 2.27 | 2.64 |
| 2007 | 2.41 | 2.57 |
| 2006 | 2.59 | 2.46 |
| 2005 | 2.73 | 2.44 |
| 2004 | 2.76 | 2.5 |
| 2003 | 2.77 | 2.5 |
| 2002 | 2.8 | 2.58 |
| 2001 | 2.84 | 2.61 |
| 2000 | 2.89 | 2.7 |
| 1999 | 2.95 | 2.83 |
| 1998 | 3.04 | 2.99 |
| 1997 | 3.14 | 3.19 |
| 1996 | 3.22 | 3.39 |
| 1995 | 3.25 | 3.57 |
| 1994 | 3.27 | 3.66 |
| 1993 | 3.31 | 3.86 |
| 1992 | 3.35 | 4.06 |
| 1991 | 3.4 | 4.19 |
| 1990 | 3.49 | 4.12 |
| 1989 | 3.59 | 4.1 |
| 1988 | 3.7 | 4.26 |
| 1987 | 3.83 | 4.53 |
| 1986 | 4 | 4.68 |
| 1985 | 4.22 | 4.69 |
| 1984 | 4.45 | 4.73 |
| 1983 | 4.66 | 4.71 |
| 1982 | 4.85 | 4.82 |
| 1981 | 5.02 | 4.91 |
| 1980 | 5.18 | 5.04 |
| 1979 | 5.33 | 5.16 |
| 1978 | 5.52 | 5.28 |
| 1977 | 5.71 | 5.54 |
| 1976 | 5.9 | 5.75 |
| 1975 | 6.06 | 5.92 |
| 1974 | 6.23 | 6.05 |
| 1973 | 6.43 | 6.16 |
| 1972 | 6.64 | 6.25 |
| 1971 | 6.84 | 6.28 |
| 1970 | 7.03 | 6.31 |
| 1969 | 7.18 | 6.34 |
| 1968 | 7.28 | 6.39 |
| 1967 | 7.33 | 6.57 |
| 1966 | 7.34 | 6.66 |
| 1965 | 7.31 | 6.81 |
| 1964 | 7.29 | 6.82 |
| 1963 | 7.28 | 6.81 |
| 1962 | 7.25 | 6.88 |
| 1961 | 7.25 | 6.75 |
| 1960 | 7.22 | 6.61 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Kuwait and Uzbekistan demographics compared
| Year | Median age, years | |
|---|---|---|
|
Kuwait
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
| 2025 | 35.8 | 27.9 |
| 2024 | 35.8 | 27.9 |
| 2023 | 35.5 | 27.8 |
| 2022 | 34.4 | 27.8 |
| 2021 | 35.8 | 27.7 |
| 2020 | 37.7 | 27.5 |
| 2019 | 37.1 | 27.4 |
| 2018 | 36.4 | 27.2 |
| 2017 | 35.6 | 26.9 |
| 2016 | 34.7 | 26.6 |
| 2015 | 33.8 | 26.3 |
| 2014 | 33 | 26 |
| 2013 | 32.3 | 25.7 |
| 2012 | 31.5 | 25.4 |
| 2011 | 30.5 | 25 |
| 2010 | 29.6 | 24.6 |
| 2009 | 29.2 | 24.3 |
| 2008 | 28.8 | 24 |
| 2007 | 28.6 | 23.7 |
| 2006 | 28.5 | 23.4 |
| 2005 | 28.3 | 23.1 |
| 2004 | 27.9 | 22.7 |
| 2003 | 27.3 | 22.4 |
| 2002 | 26.8 | 22.1 |
| 2001 | 26.3 | 21.7 |
| 2000 | 25.9 | 21.4 |
| 1999 | 25.6 | 21.1 |
| 1998 | 25.5 | 20.9 |
| 1997 | 25.5 | 20.7 |
| 1996 | 25.5 | 20.5 |
| 1995 | 25.5 | 20.3 |
| 1994 | 25.1 | 20.2 |
| 1993 | 24.2 | 20.1 |
| 1992 | 23.8 | 20 |
| 1991 | 23.6 | 20 |
| 1990 | 23.4 | 20 |
| 1989 | 23.2 | 19.9 |
| 1988 | 23 | 19.9 |
| 1987 | 22.8 | 19.8 |
| 1986 | 22.7 | 19.7 |
| 1985 | 22.4 | 19.7 |
| 1984 | 22.1 | 19.6 |
| 1983 | 21.7 | 19.4 |
| 1982 | 21.3 | 19.3 |
| 1981 | 20.9 | 19.1 |
| 1980 | 20.5 | 18.9 |
| 1979 | 20.1 | 18.8 |
| 1978 | 19.6 | 18.6 |
| 1977 | 19.2 | 18.4 |
| 1976 | 18.7 | 18.3 |
| 1975 | 18.4 | 18.1 |
| 1974 | 18.4 | 18 |
| 1973 | 18.3 | 17.9 |
| 1972 | 18.3 | 17.9 |
| 1971 | 18.3 | 17.9 |
| 1970 | 18.5 | 17.9 |
| 1969 | 18.8 | 17.9 |
| 1968 | 19.2 | 18 |
| 1967 | 19.6 | 18.2 |
| 1966 | 20 | 18.5 |
| 1965 | 20.4 | 18.9 |
| 1964 | 20.7 | 19.6 |
| 1963 | 21 | 20.3 |
| 1962 | 21.5 | 21 |
| 1961 | 21.8 | 21.6 |
| 1960 | 22 | 22.1 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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National statistics comparison
Finance
|
Kuwait
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| GNI, Atlas method |
$201B
2024 |
$136B
2025 |
| Government expenditure, % of GDP |
50.1%
2025 |
27.4%
2025 |
| Education expenditure, % of GDP |
6.44%
2024 |
5.47%
2023 |
| Military expenditure, % of GDP |
4.84%
2024 |
2.87%
2018 |
| Armed forces personnel |
25,000
2020 |
68,000
2020 |
| Deficit/surplus, % of GDP |
+28.4%
2025 |
-1.66%
2025 |
| Unemployment rate |
2.16%
2016 |
5.29%
2020 |
| Services, % of GDP |
59.6%
2025 |
46.5%
2025 |
| Industry, % of GDP |
54.1%
2025 |
32.5%
2025 |
| Economic freedom index |
59.9
2026 |
60.3
2026 |
| Income share by richest 10% | n/a |
24.2%
2025 |
| Income share by poorest 10% | n/a |
2.4%
2025 |
| Listed domestic companies |
135
2025 |
85
2025 |
| Market capitalization of domestic companies |
$172B
2025 |
$23.7B
2025 |
| Total reserves including gold |
$51.7B
2025 |
$41.2B
2024 |
| Personal remittances received |
$20.4M
2024 |
$16.6B
2024 |
| International tourist arrivals |
2,161,000
2020 |
6,749,000
2019 |
| International tourism as share of exports |
1.11%
2020 |
2.72%
2020 |
| Banked people share |
74.5%
2024 |
59.7%
2024 |
Energy
|
Kuwait
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita |
8,952 kg
2023 |
1,394 kg
2023 |
| GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use |
$5.92
2023 |
$7.97
2023 |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions |
115.9 megatons
2024 |
148.5 megatons
2024 |
| CO2 emissions per capita |
23.7 tons
2024 |
4.09 tons
2024 |
| Fossil fuel energy use share |
99.9%
2022 |
98.4%
2022 |
| Renewable energy use share |
0.1%
2021 |
1%
2021 |
| Alternative and nuclear energy use share |
0.08%
2023 |
1.31%
2023 |
| Net energy imports use share |
-283.1%
2022 |
1.55%
2022 |
| Electric power consumption per capita |
16,496 kWh
2023 |
2,059 kWh
2023 |
| Renewable electricity output share |
0.27%
2021 |
7.08%
2021 |
| Hydroelectric share |
0%
2021 |
9.34%
2023 |
| Nuclear share |
0%
2021 |
0%
2021 |
| Electricity access |
100%
2023 |
100%
2023 |
Society
|
Kuwait
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world population |
0.06%
2025 |
0.45%
2025 |
| Annual migration change |
+42,775
2025 |
-6,987
2025 |
| Urban population |
100%
2025 |
51%
2025 |
| Male:Female ratio |
61.1:38.9
2025 |
50.5:49.5
2025 |
| Average male height |
5.64 ft
2026 |
5.56 ft
2026 |
| Average female height |
5.2 ft
2026 |
5.15 ft
2026 |
| Quality of life index |
71.2
2026 |
37.3
2026 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index |
46
2025 |
31
2025 |
| Higher education index |
51
2026 |
27
2026 |
| Homicides per 100K people |
0.25
2020 |
1.4
2021 |
| Road traffic mortality per 100K people |
15.4
2019 |
11.7
2019 |
| Visa free countries |
111
2026 |
71
2026 |
| Adult literacy rate |
96.5%
2020 |
100%
2022 |
| English speaking |
20%
2026 |
4%
2026 |
| People using the Internet |
100%
2025 |
89.5%
2024 |
Health
|
Kuwait
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Government health expenditure per capita |
$1,679
2023 |
$192.1
2023 |
| Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita |
$168
2023 |
$123.1
2023 |
| Life expectancy |
81 years
2026 |
72.8 years
2026 |
| Foreign aid share of health expenditure |
0%
2023 |
0.1%
2023 |
| Physicians per 1,000 people |
2.27
2020 |
2.81
2021 |
| Age at first childbirth | n/a |
23.5 years
2021 |
| Maternal mortality per 100K births |
8
2023 |
26
2023 |
| Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age |
8.1
2024 |
13.4
2024 |
| Obesity rate |
44.4%
2022 |
31%
2022 |
| Diabetes prevalence |
25.6%
2024 |
7.5%
2024 |
| Air quality index |
16
2026 |
10
2026 |
| Tobacco use prevalence |
19.4%
2024 |
16.3%
2024 |
| Pure alcohol consumption per capita |
0 liters
2020 |
2.1 liters
2020 |
Territory
|
Kuwait
|
Uzbekistan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| % of world land |
0.01%
2026 |
0.3%
2026 |
| Land area per capita |
1,414 sq mi
2025 |
4,592 sq mi
2025 |
| Agricultural land area |
579 sq mi
2026 |
98,773 sq mi
2026 |
| Forest area |
24.1 sq mi
2026 |
14,545 sq mi
2026 |
| Roads length |
3,572 mi
2018 |
130,175 mi
2021 |
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Data sources:
- World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
- United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-07-08)
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