Number of people living in urban slum households in Kuwait

Kuwait: Number of people living in urban slum households was 0 in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0
World rank
158th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2022

Number of people living in urban slum households in Kuwait, 2000–2022

00.20.40.60.812000201120222000: 02002: 02004: 02006: 02008: 02010: 02012: 02014: 02016: 02018: 02020: 02022: 0

Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people living in urban slum households in Kuwait is 0, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Over the whole period, number of people living in urban slum households in Kuwait peaked at 0 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Kuwait 158th out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 5
2010s 0 0 0 5
2020s 0 0 0 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 155 Tonga 68 compare
  2. 156 Bermuda 50 compare
  3. 157 British Virgin Islands 28 compare
  4. 158 Andorra 0 compare
  5. 158 Aruba 0 compare
  6. 158 Belgium 0 compare
  7. 158 Denmark 0 compare
  8. 158 Finland 0 compare
  9. 158 France 0 compare
  10. 158 Germany 0 compare
  11. 158 Iceland 0 compare
  12. 158 Monaco 0 compare
  13. 158 Netherlands 0 compare
  14. 158 New Zealand 0 compare
  15. 158 Norway 0 compare
  16. 158 Oman 0 compare
  17. 158 Qatar 0 compare
  18. 158 Singapore 0 compare
  19. 158 Switzerland 0 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people living in urban slum households in Kuwait?
Number of people living in urban slum households in Kuwait was 0 in 2022, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of people living in urban slum households recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
What is the lowest number of people living in urban slum households recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Kuwait rank for number of people living in urban slum households?
Kuwait ranks 158th out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people living in urban slum households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people living in urban slum households
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,988 data points, 2000–2022
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A slum household is defined as a group of individuals living under the same roof lacking one or more of the following conditions: access to improved water and sanitation, sufficient living area, housing durability, and security of tenure.