Kuwait vs Zambia: Gender gap education levels

Kuwait
86.7
in 2021
Zambia
86.21
in 2017
Kuwait rank
144th
Zambia rank
147th

Gender gap education levels over time

  • Kuwait
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 86.7 against 86.21 in Zambia, a difference of 0.49.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Zambia ahead.

Kuwait ranks 144th and Zambia ranks 147th of 190 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 10 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Zambia Difference Ahead
1820s 0 0 0 —
1830s 0 0 0 —
1840s 0 0 0 —
1850s 0 0 0 —
1860s 0 0 0 —
1870s 0 0 0 —
1880s 0 0 0 —
1890s 0 0 0 —
1900s 0 0 0 —
1910s 0.215 0.19 0.025 Kuwait
1920s 1.94 1.72 0.225 Kuwait
1930s 6.84 6.1 0.74 Kuwait
1940s 18.05 16.32 1.73 Kuwait
1950s 41.32 31.08 10.24 Kuwait
1960s 56 43.24 12.76 Kuwait
1970s 66.25 74.26 8 Zambia
1980s 76.72 76.61 0.1086 Kuwait
1990s 78.97 68.88 10.1 Kuwait
2000s 92.28 73.55 18.73 Kuwait
2010s 99.92 90.58 9.33 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap education levels, Kuwait or Zambia?
Kuwait, at 86.7 against 86.21 in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in gender gap education levels between Kuwait and Zambia?
0.49, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Zambia?
52 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2013.
How do Kuwait and Zambia rank globally for gender gap education levels?
Kuwait ranks 144th and Zambia ranks 147th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gender gap education levels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender gap education levels
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 7,246 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed