Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,752,005 KWD
Pension
- 220 KWD
Social Security
** - 37.50 KWD
Unemployment
- 13.75 KWD
Total tax
- 271 KWD
Net pay
* 1,751,734 KWD
Marginal tax rate
0.0%
Average tax rate
0.0%
100.0%
Net pay
0.0%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 21,024,060 KWD a year living in Kuwait, you will be taxed 3,255 KWD. That means that your net pay will be 21,020,805 KWD per year, or 1,751,734 KWD per month. Your average tax rate is 0.0% and your marginal tax rate is 0.0%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 KWD in your salary will be taxed 0 KWD, hence, your net pay will only increase by 100 KWD.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 KWD bonus will generate an extra 1,000 KWD of net incomes. A 5,000 KWD bonus will generate an extra 5,000 KWD of net incomes.
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
KWD 15295057
27.3%
1
Kenya
KWD 14716997
30.0%
2
Ivory Coast
KWD 14344876
31.8%
3
Nigeria
KWD 14300604
32.0%
4
Ghana
KWD 13907722
33.9%
5
Mozambique
KWD 13666317
35.0%
6
Zambia
KWD 12929886
38.5%
7
Cameroon
KWD 12800877
39.1%
8
Morocco
KWD 12741021
39.4%
9
Senegal
KWD 12614787
40.0%
10
South Africa
KWD 11566284
45.0%
11
Uganda
KWD 11564329
45.0%
12
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NOTE* Deductions are calculated based on the tables of Kuwait, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.

NOTE** Since January 1st, 2015, employee contributions to Kuwait's social security have increased by 2.5%, for a total of 10.5%. After a certain salary cap, the contribution goes back to 8%.