Kuwait Ranks First In The Arab World In Terms Of Giving

12 November 2023 Kuwait

Kuwait ranked first in the Arab world and seventh in the world in the Charitable Aid Foundation (CAF) Global Giving Index for 2023. The index is based on three factors: helping strangers, donating to charity, and volunteering.

According to the Global Giving Index for 2023, Kuwait ranked first in the Arab world and seventh in the world.

Kuwaiti citizens are among the most generous Arabs, assisting strangers actively 79% of the time, giving financial contributions 54% and volunteering 37% of their time. These impressive statistics have propelled Kuwait to the 7th position globally in the World Giving Index for 2023.

The study revealed that 79% of Kuwaitis assisted strangers and 54% made monetary donations. Additionally, 37% devoted their time to volunteer activities, placing Kuwait at the 5th position globally among countries with actively engaged citizens in philanthropy and volunteerism.

Other Arab countries ranked in the World Giving Index for 2023 include UAE (11), Libya (44), Iraq (51), Saudi Arabia (69), Comoros (93), Algeria (111), Jordan (124), Palestine (125), Morocco (128), Egypt (129), Tunisia (131), Lebanon (135), and Yemen (140).

Indonesia leads the world's most charitable nations, followed by Ukraine, Kenya, Liberia, the United States, Myanmar, Fiji, Canada, Nigeria, and New Zealand. Conversely, countries like Poland, Croatia, Yemen, Japan, Greece, Afghanistan, Cambodia, Lebanon, Vietnam, and Bulgaria find themselves at the lower end of the generosity spectrum.

The comprehensive study conducted by the Gallup organization, which gathered opinions from 147,186 individuals worldwide in 2022, reflects a global trend where approximately three-quarters of the population engage in charitable acts.

Kuwait's philanthropic spirit and generosity contribute significantly to the global landscape, underscoring Kuwait's commitment to making a positive impact on the world.

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