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Kuwait

Note: The Economist Democracy Index rates the country as “authoritarian.”

The annual Democracy Index 2020 report by the EIU gauges the success of electoral processes, functioning of the government, civil liberties, and political participation and culture.

National Parliament Composition

Government

Head of State (Emir)
Head of Government (Prime Minister)
Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (*)
Sabah Khalid al-Sabah (*)
Parties in Government Independents

Parties

ุงู„ุญุฑูƒุฉ ุงู„ุฏุณุชูˆุฑูŠุฉ ุงู„ุฅุณู„ุงู…ูŠุฉ (HDS)
Al Haraka Al Disturiya Al Islamiya
Islamic Constitutional Movement
Party Leader: Mohammad al-Olaim
Orientation: Islamist
International Affiliation: Muslim Brotherhood

ุงู„ุชุญุงู„ู ุงู„ูˆุทู†ูŠ ุงู„ุฅุณู„ุงู…ูŠ(NIA)
Al Taแธฅaluf Al Islami Al Watani
National Islamic Alliance
Party Leader: Adnan Zahid Abdulsamad
Orientation: Islamist
International Affiliation: N/A