Kuwait
Internet users in Kuwait
Internet users in Kuwait: 0% in 1990 and 100% in 2025, by ITU estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- 100%
- Since 1990
- +100 percentage points
- Rank, 2024
- 5 of 182
- counting from the highest
- World, 2025
- 73.6%
% of people · ITU
Every year
% of people · ITU
| Year | Kuwait | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100 | 73.6 |
| 2024 | 99.8 | 71.2 |
| 2023 | 99.8 | 69.2 |
| 2022 | 99.8 | 67 |
| 2021 | 99.7 | 63.8 |
| 2020 | 99.1 | 60.1 |
| 2019 | 99.5 | 53.9 |
| 2018 | 99.6 | 49.4 |
| 2017 | 98 | 46.3 |
| 2016 | 85.6 | 43.6 |
| 2015 | 82 | 39.9 |
| 2014 | 78.7 | 37.4 |
| 2013 | 75.5 | 35.3 |
| 2012 | 70.5 | 33.3 |
| 2011 | 65.8 | 30.9 |
| 2010 | 61.4 | 28.4 |
| 2009 | 50.8 | 25.3 |
| 2008 | 42 | 22.8 |
| 2007 | 34.8 | 20.2 |
| 2006 | 28.8 | 17.2 |
| 2005 | 25.9 | 15.6 |
| 2004 | 22.9 | – |
| 2003 | 22.4 | – |
| 2002 | 10.3 | – |
| 2001 | 8.6 | – |
| 2000 | 6.7 | – |
| 1999 | 4.8 | – |
| 1998 | 3.1 | – |
| 1997 | 2.2 | – |
| 1996 | 0.9 | – |
| 1995 | 0.2 | – |
| 1994 | 0.1 | – |
| 1993 | 0.1 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
Good to know
- The share of people who used the internet in the last three months, from anywhere.
- Source: ITU, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 182 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
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Kuwait in numbers
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Military
- Military spending4.69% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$7.92B in 2025
- Military spending per person$1,623 in 2025
- Military share of state spending10.1% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel25,000 people in 2020
- National power0.2% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers1.03% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports311 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports95 million TIV in 1998