Kuwait vs Ukraine: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Kuwait
86.7%
in 2021
Ukraine
87.4%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
144th
Ukraine rank
141st
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time
- Kuwait
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 87.4% against 86.7% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ukraine ahead.
Kuwait ranks 144th and Ukraine ranks 141st of 190 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.5% | 95.0% | 1.5% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 87.0% | 11.9% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 86.7% | 84.2% | 2.5% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Kuwait or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 87.4% against 86.7% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Kuwait and Ukraine?
- 0.7%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Ukraine?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Ukraine rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
- Kuwait ranks 144th and Ukraine ranks 141st 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.