Kuwait vs Rwanda: Children out of school, female

Kuwait
2.1%
in 2016
Rwanda
1.9%
in 2019
Kuwait rank
132nd
Rwanda rank
135th

Children out of school, female over time

  • Kuwait
  • Rwanda
0204060197119952019

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2.1% against 1.9% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Rwanda ahead.

Kuwait ranks 132nd and Rwanda ranks 135th of 177 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 33.4% 53.5% 20.1% Rwanda
1990s 17.5% 34.1% 16.6% Rwanda
2000s 5.1% 16.3% 11.2% Rwanda
2010s 2.1% 0.5% 1.6% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, female, Kuwait or Rwanda?
Kuwait, at 2.1% against 1.9% in Rwanda as of 2016.
What is the difference in children out of school, female between Kuwait and Rwanda?
0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Rwanda?
8 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2016.
How do Kuwait and Rwanda rank globally for children out of school, female?
Kuwait ranks 132nd and Rwanda ranks 135th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, female (% of female primary school age)
Unit
% of female primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,665 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.