ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) vs Kuwait: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
98.8%
in 2024
Kuwait
97.0%
in 2020
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank
29th
Kuwait rank
31st
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
- Kuwait
How they compare
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) currently reports 98.8% against 97.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1995 it was ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ahead.
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 29th and Kuwait ranks 31st of 203 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.2% | 81.1% | 0.0% | ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) |
| 2000s | 89.5% | 94.7% | 5.2% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 96.2% | 0.3% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 97.0% | 1.2% | ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) or Kuwait?
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), at 98.8% against 97.0% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) and Kuwait?
- 1.8%, with ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) and Kuwait?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) and Kuwait rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 29th and Kuwait ranks 31st of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release