Kuwait vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes

Kuwait
108,681
in 2012
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
17.95 million
in 2024
Kuwait rank
117th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
114th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Kuwait
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199420092024

How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 17.95 million against 108,681 in Kuwait, a difference of 17.84 million.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 165.2 times Kuwait's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 117th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 114th of 196 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 93,544 12.22 million 12.13 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2000s 105,413 14.72 million 14.62 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2010s 104,241 14.86 million 14.75 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Kuwait or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 17.95 million against 108,681 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Kuwait and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
17.84 million, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2012.
How do Kuwait and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Kuwait ranks 117th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 114th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release