Alaska is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America, whereas Kuwait is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Kuwait regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Kuwait?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Kuwait is 6,880 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Kuwait by 656,388 sq mi. Alaska is around 96.41 times bigger than Kuwait.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Kuwait: 6,880 sq mi ( 17,818 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau data, the total population of Alaska as of 1st July 2021, was estimated to be around 732,673.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Kuwait as of 3rd April 2022, is estimated to be around 4,383,423.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Kuwait.
The capital of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Kuwait is Kuwait City.
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Kuwait: Arabic
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Kuwait: Kuwaiti
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Kuwait: KW
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Kuwait as of 2019: 0.806
Alaska Time Zone:
UTC − 9 (Alaska Time Zone)
UTC − 10 (Hawaii – Aleutian Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 8 (Alaska Daylight Time)
UTC − 9 (Hawaii – Aleutian Daylight Time)
Kuwait Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Arabia Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Kuwait:
29° 30′ 0″ N, 47° 45′ 0″ E
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