Ms. Awatef Al-Qattan Department of Nursing Ministry of Health- Kuwait

Indonesian Nurses in Kuwait

Kuwait is an Arab, Muslim country located at the

North western Arabian Gulf with diameter of 17sq km.

It is an independent country with a constitution.

It has continental climate characterized by dry hot

long summers and short warm winters with occasional

rain falls.

Kuwait shares a good relation with other countries.

Total population : 3.5million

3.5 million%Kuwait : 1.2 million

Non Kuwaiti : 2.3 million

VITAL STATISTICSVITAL STATISTICS Crude Birth Rate : 21.79/1000 Pop.

Crude Mortality Rate : 2.31 /1000 Pop.

Life Expectancy:

Female : 76.5 Year

Male : 77.7 Year

Per Capita Income : 55800 US $

Bachelor in Nursing : 4089 ( 28.5%)

Diploma in Nursing : 7102

( 49.6%)

Nurse Assistant : 3131 ( 22%)

No of staff according to the qualification

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Professional Qualification

Doctorate in Nursing

Master in Nursing

Bachelor in Nursing ( 4 years after secondary school)

Diploma in Nursing- (3 years after Secondary School)

Nurse Assistant (3 years after 9 years of general education -only for Kuwait Nationals )