About Kuwait

Kuveyt · Western Asia

Capital: Kuwait City
Population: 4,865,298 (2025)
Area: 17,818 km²
Government: constitutional monarchy
Head of state: Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Official languages: Arabic
Currency: Kuwaiti dinar
Official religion: No official religion stated in the sources
Religious makeup: Muslim 74.6% · Christian 18.2% · Other and unspecified 7.2%