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

Bulgaria
91.0%
in 2017
Kuwait
89.6%
in 2018
Bulgaria rank
166th
Kuwait rank
168th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Kuwait
0255075100125197119942018

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 91.0% against 89.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 166th and Kuwait ranks 168th of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 99.2% 72.3% 26.9% Bulgaria
1980s 104.8% 97.2% 7.6% Bulgaria
1990s 101.1% 89.9% 11.2% Bulgaria
2000s 106.3% 98.7% 7.6% Bulgaria
2010s 96.6% 102.7% 6.1% 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, Bulgaria or Kuwait?
Bulgaria, at 91.0% against 89.6% in Kuwait as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Bulgaria and Kuwait?
1.4%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kuwait?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Bulgaria and Kuwait rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
Bulgaria ranks 166th 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.