Country comparison Kuwait vs Iraq

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]2024-2.6%chart-0.2%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€148,076Mchart€257,631M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$160,226Mchart$278,771M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€29,547chart€5,8012024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$31,971chart$6,2772024GDP per capita [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]20234,792chart119,6922024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]20235,183chart129,5132024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]20233.13%chart46.46%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€975chart€2,6552024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$1,055chart$2,8732024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202343,149chart-10,6742024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202346,669chart-11,5502024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]202328.22%chart-4.14%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202373,913.9chart110,467.82024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202379,943.8chart119,532.22024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20249,530.0chart7,168.82016Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202410,312.0chart7,933.02016Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202513.85%chart14.00%2016Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20236,653.6chart6,393.42023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20237,194.6chart6,913.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20239.02%chart6.18%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20247,168.2chart6,072.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20247,756.4chart6,571.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20249.68%chart4.87%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202348.34%chart42.88%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€15,045chart€2,4512024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$16,272chart$2,6522024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024€1,902chart€1982016Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2024$2,058chart$2192016Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€1,375chart€1422023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,487chart$1532023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,430chart€1372024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,548chart$1482024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]05/16/2024A1
S&P Rating [+]11/21/2025AA-
Fitch Rating [+]01/27/2022AA-B-04/16/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202346chart232023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201946º
Fragile States Index [+]202449.3chart88.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024128º
Innovation Ranking [+]202471ºchart131º2022Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
NMW [+]2024$243.9chart$266.72023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2024€222.1
Human Capital Ranking [+]201796º
Markets
Euro / Kuwaiti dinars [+]02/12/20260.3623
US Dollar exchange rate [+]02/12/20260.3052
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/16/2026-1.91%
Business
Doing Business [+]202083ºchart172º2020Doing Business [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2023112,969chart51,103December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202326.35chart1.86December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2015478.01chart111.962020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]01/01/20130%chart0%01/01/2015Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]20200%chart15.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202185,000chart892,0002013Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2023€77,666.3Mchart€91,694.4M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2023$83,980.5Mchart$99,149.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202350.79%chart36.62%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2023€34,671.5Mchart€60,877.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2023$37,490.2Mchart$65,826.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202322.67%chart24.31%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2023€42,994.8Mchart€30,817.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2023$48,030.6Mchart$20,433.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202328.12%chart12.31%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Socio-Demography
87º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2023276chart1042023Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202425ºchart151º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174.2chart1,034.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202071.73%chart0.87%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20204.90%chart4.93%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202310.30‰chart25.73‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201711,733.4chart193.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20231.53‰chart4.13‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.52chart3.252023Fertility Rate [+]
17.5%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20234,913,000chart45,074,0492023Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]20203,110,159chart365,7662020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020212,271chart2,077,9762020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.847chart0.6732022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024131ºchart154º2021Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202383.19chart72.322023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2015154chart1,1092015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20153.92chart2.952015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202011chart3,0292014Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20200.25chart10.082014Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]202324.90chart4.302023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]20242,580chart4,4232024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021101,500.0chart145,019.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202378,047chart73,5212023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202385,562chart150,2912023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/18/20262,570chart25,37501/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/18/2026667,290chart2,465,54501/18/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]11/26/20233,346,176chart7,944,77501/02/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/18/2026523.10chart562.9601/18/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]11/26/20238,261,221chart19,557,36401/02/2023Doses administered [+]
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