| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 2.96 million (2022) 69% of Kuwait population | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Kuwait City and suburbs | |
| Languages | |
| English (lingua franca) • Arabic • Hindi • Malayalam • Urdu • Pashto • Tagalog • Persian • Others | |
| Religion | |
| Islam • Christianity • Hinduism • Others | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Expatriates in the United Arab Emirates |
There are a large number of expatriates in Kuwait, with most residing in the capital of Kuwait City. Expatriates are primarily attracted by the employment opportunities in Kuwait. Foreign nationals account for nearly 70% of Kuwait's total population.