Kuwait vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Kuwait
78.1%
in 2021
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
73.1%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
116th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
114th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Kuwait
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 78.1% against 73.1% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1976 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.

Kuwait ranks 116th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 114th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 46.6% 52.5% 5.9% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1980s 73.5% 56.2% 17.3% Kuwait
1990s 75.8% 64.3% 11.5% Kuwait
2000s 89.1% 68.3% 20.8% Kuwait
2010s 84.2% 69.9% 14.3% Kuwait
2020s 79.7% 71.7% 8.0% 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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Kuwait, at 78.1% against 73.1% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Kuwait and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
5.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Kuwait ranks 116th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 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

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,761 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release