Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Kuwait

Kuwait: Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults was 10.44 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
10.44
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
138th
of 177 countries
All-time high
10.44
in 2017
All-time low
9.43
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2017

Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Kuwait, 2011–2017

02.557.5102011201420172011: 9.42012: 9.52013: 9.72014: 9.92015: 10.32016: 10.22017: 10.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 10.44 for outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Kuwait ranks 138th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Kuwait, 2011 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2011 9.43
2012 9.45 +0.2%
2013 9.71 +2.8%
2014 9.85 +1.4%
2015 10.28 +4.4%
2016 10.25 -0.3%
2017 10.44 +1.9%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 10.44 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.09, 25% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 10.44 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32.24, 32% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 135 Haiti 11.84 compare
  2. 136 Moldova 11.19 compare
  3. 137 Slovenia 10.86 compare
  4. 139 Fiji 10.33 compare
  5. 140 Slovakia 10.15 compare
  6. 141 Germany 9.92 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Kuwait?
Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Kuwait was 10.44 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest outstanding loans per 1,000 adults recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 10.44 in 2017.
What is the lowest outstanding loans per 1,000 adults recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 9.43 in 2011.
How does Kuwait rank for outstanding loans per 1,000 adults?
Kuwait ranks 138th out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
Is outstanding loans per 1,000 adults rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
177 places, 1,212 data points, 2011–2017
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