Kuwait vs Maldives: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Kuwait
51.9%
in 2021
Maldives
48.5%
in 2022
Kuwait rank
82nd
Maldives rank
85th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- Maldives
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 51.9% against 48.5% in Maldives, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 82nd and Maldives ranks 85th of 194 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 0.2% | 19.4% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 53.7% | 23.9% | 29.9% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 25.4% | 27.4% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Kuwait or Maldives?
- Kuwait, at 51.9% against 48.5% in Maldives as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Kuwait and Maldives?
- 3.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Maldives?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Maldives rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 82nd and Maldives ranks 85th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release