Botswana vs Kuwait: Children out of school, male

Botswana
12.4%
in 2014
Kuwait
12.1%
in 2016
Botswana rank
45th
Kuwait rank
47th

Children out of school, male over time

  • Botswana
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 12.4% against 12.1% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 45th and Kuwait ranks 47th of 177 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 43.1% 32.2% 10.9% Botswana
1980s 16.7% 22.3% 5.6% Kuwait
1990s 16.7% 25.3% 8.6% Kuwait
2000s 15.6% 9.2% 6.4% Botswana
2010s 11.4% 3.4% 8.1% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, male, Botswana or Kuwait?
Botswana, at 12.4% against 12.1% in Kuwait as of 2014.
What is the difference in children out of school, male between Botswana and Kuwait?
0.3%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kuwait?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Botswana and Kuwait rank globally for children out of school, male?
Botswana ranks 45th and Kuwait ranks 47th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)
Unit
% of male 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, 3,664 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.