This Factsheet provides an overview of the finance, competitiveness and innovation sector in Kuwait according to key performance indicators.
This Factsheet provides an overview of the Justice sector in Kuwait according to key performance indicators.
This Factsheet provides an overview of the tourism sector in Kuwait according to key performance indicators.
As one of the world’s smallest yet richest countries, a comprehensive fiscal and economic reform is necessary to support sustainable growth and address structural challenges. With oil and gas ...
As one of the world’s smallest yet richest countries, a comprehensive fiscal and economic reform is necessary to support sustainable growth and address structural challenges. With oil and gas ...
In 2023, Kuwait’s economy significantly decelerated following strong performance in 2022, with expectations of stabilization in the medium term. This downturn is largely attributed to OPEC+ oil...
In 2023, Kuwait’s economy significantly decelerated following strong performance in 2022, with expectations of stabilization in the medium term. This downturn is largely attributed to OPEC+ oil...
This briefing showcases the gender landscape in Kuwait on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, ...
This report presents a diagnostic study of barriers to private sector participation focusing on young Kuwaitis. The General Secretariat of the Supreme Council for Planning and Development (GSSCPD)...
Kuwaiti women working in Kuwait’s civil service earn, on average, 18 percent less than Kuwaiti men. Using a unique data set of all Kuwaiti nationals working in Kuwait’s civil service...
Kuwait’s economy is expected to slow down in 2023, after performing strongly in 2022, and stabilize over the medium term. The projected economic slowdown is driven by the sluggish global economic...
Kuwait’s economy is expected to slow down in 2023, after performing strongly in 2022, and stabilize over the medium term. The projected economic slowdown is driven by the sluggish global economic...
All children should be able to read by age 10. Reading is a gateway for learning as the child progresses through school - and conversely, an inability to read constrains opportunities for further learning...
The schooling disruption caused by COVID-19 in Kuwait is among the longest in the world. Using the similarities between the schooling disruptions due to the Gulf War and the schooling disruption due...
Kuwait exited a two-year recession in 2021 as COVID-19 restrictions and OPEC+ cuts are gradually eased. The fiscal deficit is expected to narrow with surging oil prices. The economic recovery is projected...
Kuwait exited a two-year recession in 2021 as COVID-19 restrictions and OPEC+ cuts are gradually eased. The fiscal deficit is expected to narrow with surging oil prices. The economic recovery is projected...
This paper estimates the long-term impacts of schooling disruptions on private returns to schooling in Kuwait. It applies an instrumental variables approach to estimate the private returns to schooling...
Doing Business 2020 is the 17th in a series of annual studies investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators...