Cote d'Ivoire vs Kuwait: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Cote d'Ivoire
86.8%
in 2024
Kuwait
86.7%
in 2021
Cote d'Ivoire rank
143rd
Kuwait rank
144th
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Kuwait
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 86.8% against 86.7% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 143rd and Kuwait ranks 144th of 190 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 11 and Kuwait in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1830s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1840s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1850s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1860s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1880s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1890s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1900s | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.1% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1910s | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1920s | 3.0% | 1.9% | 1.0% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1930s | 4.8% | 6.8% | 2.0% | Kuwait |
| 1940s | 7.7% | 18.1% | 10.3% | Kuwait |
| 1950s | 12.2% | 41.3% | 29.1% | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 18.7% | 56.0% | 37.3% | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 30.2% | 62.8% | 32.6% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 35.7% | 76.6% | 40.8% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 42.0% | 76.3% | 34.2% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 48.6% | 90.3% | 41.8% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 98.9% | 27.7% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 81.7% | 86.7% | 5.0% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Cote d'Ivoire or Kuwait?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 86.8% against 86.7% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Cote d'Ivoire and Kuwait?
- 0.1%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Kuwait?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2021.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Kuwait rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 143rd and Kuwait ranks 144th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.