Kuwait vs SDG: World: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Kuwait
39.9%
in 2021
SDG: World
40.9%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
88th
SDG: World rank
86th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Kuwait
- SDG: World
How they compare
SDG: World currently reports 40.9% against 39.9% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: World ahead.
Kuwait ranks 88th and SDG: World ranks 86th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and SDG: World in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | SDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.0% | 12.2% | 7.2% | SDG: World |
| 1980s | 10.0% | 13.8% | 3.8% | SDG: World |
| 1990s | 13.2% | 16.6% | 3.4% | SDG: World |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 21.8% | 9.5% | SDG: World |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 35.1% | 1.8% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 38.7% | 37.7% | 1.0% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Kuwait or SDG: World?
- SDG: World, at 40.9% against 39.9% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Kuwait and SDG: World?
- 1.0%, with SDG: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and SDG: World?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and SDG: World rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Kuwait ranks 88th and SDG: World ranks 86th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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