Kuwait vs MDG: Western Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Kuwait
71,259
in 2021
MDG: Western Asia
6.72 million
in 2023
Kuwait rank
110th
MDG: Western Asia rank
110th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Kuwait
  • MDG: Western Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Western Asia currently reports 6.72 million against 71,259 in Kuwait, a difference of 6.65 million.

That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 94.3 times Kuwait's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 110th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 110th of 195 countries.

MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait MDG: Western Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 3,922 171,579 167,657 MDG: Western Asia
1980s 11,027 389,068 378,041 MDG: Western Asia
1990s 16,425 912,788 896,363 MDG: Western Asia
2000s 23,268 1.66 million 1.64 million MDG: Western Asia
2010s 73,356 5.38 million 5.31 million MDG: Western Asia
2020s 75,362 6.41 million 6.33 million MDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Kuwait or MDG: Western Asia?
MDG: Western Asia, at 6.72 million against 71,259 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Kuwait and MDG: Western Asia?
6.65 million, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and MDG: Western Asia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Kuwait ranks 110th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 110th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
416 places, 17,247 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release