Puerto Rico vs Kuwait Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Puerto Rico vs Kuwait)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Kuwait leads against Puerto Rico in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Puerto Rico leads in 4. Puerto Rico's strongest global position is 38th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Kuwait's strongest global position is 3rd (2025) in Individuals using the Internet (% of population).
- Puerto Rico wins against Kuwait in GDP growth (annual %): 3.18 (2024, ranked 109th) vs -2.56 (2024, ranked 207th).
- Kuwait wins against Puerto Rico in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 46,137.47 (2024, ranked 45th) vs 44,205.75 (2024, ranked 49th).
- Kuwait wins against Puerto Rico in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 100 (2025, ranked 3rd) vs 87.29 (2022, ranked 66th).
- Kuwait wins against Puerto Rico in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 84.58 (2024, ranked 4th) vs 81.90 (2024, ranked 38th).
- Kuwait wins against Puerto Rico in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 85.33 (2021, ranked 114th) vs 80.30 (2023, ranked 119th).
- Kuwait wins against Puerto Rico in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.18 (2025, ranked 20th) vs 5.99 (2025, ranked 111th).
- Puerto Rico wins against Kuwait in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.64 (2023, ranked 55th) vs 0.32 (2023, ranked 72nd).
- Kuwait wins against Puerto Rico in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.21 (2023, ranked 79th) vs 0.02 (2023, ranked 89th).
- Puerto Rico wins against Kuwait in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.49 (2023, ranked 66th) vs 0.34 (2023, ranked 82nd).
- Puerto Rico wins against Kuwait in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.51 (2023, ranked 78th) vs 0.41 (2023, ranked 83rd).
| Metric | Puerto Rico(4) | Kuwait(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.18 (109/214) | (2024) -2.56 (207/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 44,205.75 (49/199) | (2024) 46,137.47 (45/199) |
| Gini index | - | - |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2022) 87.29 (66/213) | (2025) 100 (3/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 81.90 (38/217) | (2024) 84.58 (4/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 80.30 (119/197) | (2021) 85.33 (114/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.99 (111/187) | (2025) 2.18 (20/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.64 (55/205) | (2023) 0.32 (72/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.02 (89/205) | (2023) 0.21 (79/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.49 (66/205) | (2023) 0.34 (82/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.51 (78/205) | (2023) 0.41 (83/205) |