Kuwait vs Syrian Arab Republic: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male

Kuwait
86.2%
in 2018
Syrian Arab Republic
84.6%
in 2013
Kuwait rank
172nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
173rd

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male over time

  • Kuwait
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 86.2% against 84.6% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Kuwait ranks 172nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 173rd of 184 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 77.0% 106.8% 29.8% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 99.1% 104.2% 5.0% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 93.6% 107.3% 13.6% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 97.0% 115.3% 18.3% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 107.1% 111.3% 4.3% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male, Kuwait or Syrian Arab Republic?
Kuwait, at 86.2% against 84.6% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male between Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.6%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
Kuwait ranks 172nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 173rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 6,369 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.