Kuwait vs MDG: Western Asia: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Kuwait
80.4%
in 2021
MDG: Western Asia
81.2%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
153rd
MDG: Western Asia rank
154th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- MDG: Western Asia
How they compare
MDG: Western Asia currently reports 81.2% against 80.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1997 it was MDG: Western Asia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 153rd and MDG: Western Asia ranks 154th of 198 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | MDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.7% | 84.6% | 0.0% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 98.2% | 86.6% | 11.7% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 94.1% | 83.7% | 10.4% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 79.0% | 2.9% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Kuwait or MDG: Western Asia?
- MDG: Western Asia, at 81.2% against 80.4% in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Kuwait and MDG: Western Asia?
- 0.8%, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and MDG: Western Asia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 153rd and MDG: Western Asia ranks 154th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%). 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