Kuwait vs Lebanon: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Kuwait
82.4%
in 2021
Lebanon
81.8%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
200th
Lebanon rank
203rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 82.4% against 81.8% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lebanon ahead.
Kuwait ranks 200th and Lebanon ranks 203rd of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86.9% | 118.8% | 31.8% | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 92.7% | 98.0% | 5.2% | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 84.1% | 80.1% | 4.0% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 103.5% | 86.8% | 16.7% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 80.7% | 16.3% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 75.4% | 6.5% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Kuwait or Lebanon?
- Kuwait, at 82.4% against 81.8% in Lebanon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Kuwait and Lebanon?
- 0.6%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Lebanon?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Lebanon rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 200th and Lebanon ranks 203rd 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
February 2026 Data Release