Kuwait vs Singapore: Enrolment in primary education, male

Kuwait
134,131
in 2021
Singapore
122,727
in 2023
Kuwait rank
132nd
Singapore rank
135th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • Kuwait
  • Singapore
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019962023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 134,131 against 122,727 in Singapore, a difference of 11,404.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Singapore ahead.

Kuwait ranks 132nd and Singapore ranks 135th of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 57,687 172,087 114,400 Singapore
1980s 85,668 145,722 60,054 Singapore
1990s 70,162 136,891 66,729 Singapore
2000s 107,676 154,642 46,966 Singapore
2010s 140,620 120,179 20,441 Kuwait
2020s 138,475 119,760 18,714 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Kuwait or Singapore?
Kuwait, at 134,131 against 122,727 in Singapore as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Kuwait and Singapore?
11,404, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Singapore?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Singapore rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
Kuwait ranks 132nd and Singapore ranks 135th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release