Kuwait's homicide rate fell from 0.9 /100k in 1996 to 0.2 /100k in 2020.
Kuwait · Security & governance
Homicide, military spending, refugees, displacement and institutions.
15 indicators · 8 with data
Crime
Revenue & spending
Kuwait's military spending fell from 13.6 % in 1995 to 4.8 % in 2024.
Defence
Kuwait's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$3.69B in 1995 to US$7.79B in 2024.
Kuwait's armed forces personnel, total rose from 10,000 in 1991 to 25,000 in 2020.
Kuwait's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) fell from 1.8 % in 1991 to 1.0 % in 2020.
Displacement
Kuwait's refugees hosted fell from 3,306 in 1995 to 488 in 2024.
Kuwait's refugee population by country of origin rose from 764 in 1995 to 3,019 in 2024.
Conflict
Kuwait's battle-related deaths fell from 1,058 in 1990 to 135 in 1991.
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These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Kuwait.