Ethiopia vs Kuwait: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

Ethiopia
84.4%
in 2024
Kuwait
82.4%
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
197th
Kuwait rank
200th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Kuwait
20406080100120197119972024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 84.4% against 82.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kuwait ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 197th and Kuwait ranks 200th of 217 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 19.4% 87.9% 68.6% Kuwait
1980s 39.1% 92.3% 53.3% Kuwait
1990s 35.0% 86.8% 51.8% Kuwait
2000s 71.4% 103.5% 32.0% Kuwait
2010s 92.9% 100.4% 7.5% Kuwait
2020s 107.0% 81.9% 25.1% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Ethiopia or Kuwait?
Ethiopia, at 84.4% against 82.4% in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Ethiopia and Kuwait?
2.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kuwait?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Kuwait rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 197th and Kuwait ranks 200th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release