Statistical performance indicator in Kuwait

Kuwait: Statistical performance indicator was 63.38 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
63.38
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
121st
of 181 countries
All-time high
66.24
in 2021
All-time low
45.54
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Statistical performance indicator in Kuwait, 2016–2024

02040602016202020242016: 45.52017: 50.42018: 55.72019: 582020: 60.22021: 66.22022: 59.92023: 62.42024: 63.4

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for statistical performance indicator in Kuwait is 63.38, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, statistical performance indicator in Kuwait peaked at 66.24 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 45.54, in 2016.

Kuwait ranks 121st of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Statistical performance indicator in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Statistical performance indicator in Kuwait, 2016 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2016 45.54
2017 50.42 +10.7%
2018 55.72 +10.5%
2019 58.05 +4.2%
2020 60.18 +3.7%
2021 66.24 +10.1%
2022 59.91 -9.5%
2023 62.44 +4.2%
2024 63.38 +1.5%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 63.38 is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.98, 72% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 63.38 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 63.52, 100% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 52.43 45.54 58.05 4
2020s 62.43 59.91 66.24 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 118 Zambia 64.17 compare
  2. 119 Tajikistan 63.87 compare
  3. 120 Iran 63.52 compare
  4. 122 Antigua and Barbuda 63.21 compare
  5. 123 Tonga 63.2 compare
  6. 124 Cambodia 63.01 compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is statistical performance indicator in Kuwait?
Statistical performance indicator in Kuwait was 63.38 in 2024, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest statistical performance indicator recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 66.24 in 2021.
What is the lowest statistical performance indicator recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 45.54 in 2016.
How does Kuwait rank for statistical performance indicator?
Kuwait ranks 121st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is statistical performance indicator rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Statistical performance indicator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Statistical performance indicator
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 1,594 data points, 2016–2024
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The Statistical Performance Indicator provides an overview of the capacity of a country's national statistical system based on five dimensions of data: use, services, products, sources, and infrastructure. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 representing the best score.