Bahrain vs Kuwait: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total

Bahrain
89.2%
in 2018
Kuwait
89.6%
in 2018
Bahrain rank
171st
Kuwait rank
168th

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

  • Bahrain
  • Kuwait
0255075100197119942018

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 89.6% against 89.2% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Kuwait ahead.

Bahrain ranks 171st and Kuwait ranks 168th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 101.9% 100.7% 1.2% Bahrain
1990s 99.5% 86.0% 13.5% Bahrain
2000s 90.6% 98.4% 7.8% Kuwait
2010s 95.9% 100.8% 4.9% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total, Bahrain or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 89.6% against 89.2% in Bahrain as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Bahrain and Kuwait?
0.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
26 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2018.
How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Bahrain ranks 171st and Kuwait ranks 168th of 186 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, total (% 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, total (% 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
229 places, 7,006 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.