Kuwait
Asia · Western Asia
Key facts
- Capital
- Kuwait City
- Region
- Asia
- Subregion
- Western Asia
- Population (2025)
- 4.9 million (4,865,298) · rank 125 of 193
- Area (2023)
- 17,820 km² · rank 152 of 193
- People per km²
- 273 (calculated from the two figures above)
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (2025, 2023), CC BY 4.0. data.worldbank.org
Test yourself
The first question is always Kuwait, then four more countries of the same region.
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Neighbours on the map
Countries whose outline shares a border with Kuwait in the map data: 2.
- Iraq capitals 560 km apart
- Saudi Arabia capitals 540 km apart
Based on the Natural Earth 1:110m outlines. The 29 states drawn as dots are not counted as neighbours.
The flag
Flags with a similar colour layout, used as wrong options on Hard: Equatorial Guinea, Iran, Ethiopia, United Arab Emirates.
