Kuwait vs SDG: Western Asia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Kuwait
65.9%
in 2021
SDG: Western Asia
61.0%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
70th
SDG: Western Asia rank
71st
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Kuwait
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 65.9% against 61.0% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Western Asia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 70th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 71st of 189 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.5% | 14.9% | 11.6% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 28.3% | 21.2% | 7.1% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 76.9% | 53.5% | 23.4% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 69.8% | 60.2% | 9.6% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Kuwait or SDG: Western Asia?
- Kuwait, at 65.9% against 61.0% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Kuwait and SDG: Western Asia?
- 4.9%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and SDG: Western Asia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Kuwait ranks 70th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 71st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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