Kuwait vs Lebanon: Share of primary school teachers who are women
Kuwait
90.4%
in 2021
Lebanon
90.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
33rd
Lebanon rank
34th
Share of primary school teachers who are women over time
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 90.4% against 90.0% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lebanon ahead.
Kuwait ranks 33rd and Lebanon ranks 34th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.3% | 82.6% | 9.3% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 84.0% | 85.5% | 1.5% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 90.3% | 87.4% | 2.8% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 90.1% | 88.9% | 1.2% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary school teachers who are women, Kuwait or Lebanon?
- Kuwait, at 90.4% against 90.0% in Lebanon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of primary school teachers who are women between Kuwait and Lebanon?
- 0.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Lebanon?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Lebanon rank globally for share of primary school teachers who are women?
- Kuwait ranks 33rd and Lebanon ranks 34th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary school teachers who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of female teachers among all teachers at the primary education level during a given school year.