Kuwait

Kuwait is a constitutional monarchy, located in Western Asia. Islam is the predominant religion. Its capital is Kuwait City. About 4.9 million people live there (2025).

Capital

Kuwait City

Population

4,865,298 (2025)

Region

Asia (Western Asia)

Area

17,818 km²

Demonym

Kuwaiti

Languages

Arabic

Form of Government

Constitutional monarchy

Religion

Islam (74.6%)
Christianity (18.2%)

Currency

Kuwaiti dinar (KWD)

GDP

$157.2B (2025)