Iowa is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Kuwait is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and Kuwait regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than Kuwait?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of Kuwait is 6,880 sq mi. Iowa is bigger than Kuwait by 48,977.1 sq mi. Iowa is around 8.12 times bigger than Kuwait.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of Kuwait: 6,880 sq mi ( 17,818 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Iowa as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,193,079.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Kuwait as of 2020, was estimated to be around 4,270,563.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and Kuwait.
The capital of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of Kuwait is Kuwait City.
Official Languages
Iowa: English
Kuwait: Arabic
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
Kuwait: Kuwaiti
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
Kuwait: KW
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of Kuwait as of 2019: 0.806
Iowa 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 Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
Coordinates of Kuwait:
29° 30′ 0″ N, 47° 45′ 0″ E
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