NUMBER OF NATIVES IN KUWAIT INCREASED, INDIANS MAKE UP 19% OF POPULATION

  • 31/08/2022

Kuwait City: Kuwait's population has grown to 4.46 million by June 2022 from 4.38 million at the end of December last year, according to estimates. There has been an increase of 78,710 people in the first six months of 2022. By the end of June 2022, 65,288 people had entered the country. With this, their total number has increased to 2.96 million. At the end of 2021, it was 2.89 million. 


The number of citizens increased by 13,400 during the same period. In June 2022, their number rose to around 1.5 million compared to 1.48 million in December last year. As of the end of last June, the total population of Kuwait is about 4.464 million people. 34 percent of them are citizens. Civil Information Authority figures also indicate that 66 percent of the total population or 2.96 million are non-residents.

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