Finland vs Kuwait: Girls and boys who are out of school
Finland
3,118 girls
in 2024
Kuwait
2,740 girls
in 2016
Finland rank
121st
Kuwait rank
124th
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Finland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Finland currently reports 3,118 girls against 2,740 girls in Kuwait, a difference of 378 girls.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kuwait ahead.
Finland ranks 121st and Kuwait ranks 124th of 180 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,160 girls | 4,041 girls | 1,881 girls | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 2,509 girls | 1,419 girls | 1,090 girls | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Finland or Kuwait?
- Finland, at 3,118 girls against 2,740 girls in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Finland and Kuwait?
- 378 girls, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Kuwait?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Finland and Kuwait rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Finland ranks 121st and Kuwait ranks 124th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.