In 2002, the US Department of State reported that Shias formed 30%-40% of Kuwait's citizen population, noting there were 525,000 Sunni Kuwaiti citizens and 855,000 Kuwaiti citizens in total (61% Sunnis, 39% Shias).
In 2002, the US Department of State stated that Shias comprised 30%-40% of Kuwait's citizen population, mentioning there were 525,000 Sunni Kuwaiti citizens and a total of 855,000 Kuwaiti citizens (61% Sunnis, 39% Shias).