Monthly salary of expatriates in Kuwait by sector 2017
Composition of Kuwait’s society
The estimated population size of Kuwait is currently 4.4 million inhabitants. About 2.7 million residents of Kuwait are male, outnumbering woman by over one million. Kuwaiti citizens are a minority in with 1.3 million, compared to over three million foreigners residing and working in Kuwait.
Labor force
According to the most recent estimates, 2.4 million people in Kuwait were employed. Almost 2.1 million people of Kuwait’s labor force were foreigners, compared to 366 thousand Kuwaiti Citizens. 42 percent of respondents for a job satisfaction survey in Kuwait stated that they are satisfied with their salary and allowances.