Kuwait vs Malaysia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Kuwait
78.1%
in 2021
Malaysia
78.8%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
116th
Malaysia rank
114th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Kuwait
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 78.8% against 78.1% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malaysia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 116th and Malaysia ranks 114th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.3% | 82.1% | 6.8% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 89.1% | 80.5% | 8.6% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 84.2% | 76.0% | 8.2% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 79.7% | 74.4% | 5.3% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Kuwait or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 78.8% against 78.1% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 0.7%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Malaysia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Kuwait ranks 116th and Malaysia ranks 114th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%). 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