Illinois is a state in the United States of America located in the mid-Western region of the country, whereas Kuwait is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Illinois and Kuwait regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Illinois bigger than Kuwait?
The total area of Illinois is 57,915 sq mi, and the total area of Kuwait is 6,880 sq mi. Illinois is bigger than Kuwait by 51,035 sq mi. Illinois is around 8.42 times bigger than Kuwait.
Area of Illinois: 57,915 sq mi ( 149,997 km2 )
Area of Kuwait: 6,880 sq mi ( 17,818 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Illinois as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 12,671,469.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Kuwait as of 29th May 2022, is estimated to be around 4,393,900.
Here is some more data comparison between Illinois and Kuwait.
The capital of Illinois is Springfield, and the capital city of Kuwait is Kuwait City.
Official Languages
Illinois: English
Kuwait: Arabic
Demonym(s)
Illinois: Illinoisan
Kuwait: Kuwaiti
ISO 3166 Code
Illinois: US-IL
Kuwait: KW
Human Development Index
HDI of Illinois as of 2019: 0.934
HDI of Kuwait as of 2019: 0.806
Illinois Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Kuwait Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Arabia Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Illinois:
40° 2′ 30.12″ N, 89° 11′ 47.4″ W
Coordinates of Kuwait:
29° 30′ 0″ N, 47° 45′ 0″ E
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