Egypt vs Kuwait: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Egypt
63.5%
in 2023
Kuwait
65.8%
in 2018
Egypt rank
107th
Kuwait rank
106th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Egypt
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 65.8% against 63.5% in Egypt, a difference of 2.3%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 107th and Kuwait ranks 106th of 135 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.4% | 57.4% | 18.0% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 64.3% | 13.7% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Egypt or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 65.8% against 63.5% in Egypt as of 2018.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Egypt and Kuwait?
- 2.3%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kuwait?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Egypt and Kuwait rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Egypt ranks 107th and Kuwait ranks 106th of 135 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). 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