Side by side

Iraq vs Kuwait

Iraq and Kuwait are compared here on capital city, currency, country calling code, ISO codes, population, area, languages and driving side, using the same source fields for both so every row is like for like.

First country

Second country

Iraq

IRQ · +964

VS

Kuwait

KWT · +965

Every field, side by side

Numeric rows carry a proportional bar. The larger figure is marked.

Official name

العراق

الكويت

Capital

Baghdad

Kuwait City

Country calling code

+964

+965

ISO alpha-2

IQ

KW

ISO alpha-3

IRQ

KWT

Currency

Iraqi dinar

Kuwaiti dinar

Currency code

IQD

KWD

Population

40,222,503larger

4,270,563

Area

438,317 km²larger

17,818 km²

Continent

Asia

Region

Western Asia

Languages

Arabic, Kurdish

Arabic

Time zone

UTC+03:00

Land borders

6

2

Internet domain

.iq

.kw

Drives on the

right

Centre point

33, 44

29.5, 45.75

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