AIMS: East Asia vs Kuwait: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

AIMS: East Asia
98.6%
in 2024
Kuwait
96.9%
in 2020
AIMS: East Asia rank
38th
Kuwait rank
35th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time

  • AIMS: East Asia
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia currently reports 98.6% against 96.9% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.7%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia has been ahead every year.

AIMS: East Asia ranks 38th and Kuwait ranks 35th of 203 groups.

AIMS: East Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 80.2% 73.0% 7.3% AIMS: East Asia
1990s 91.1% 78.8% 12.3% AIMS: East Asia
2000s 97.0% 94.4% 2.6% AIMS: East Asia
2010s 97.8% 96.1% 1.8% AIMS: East Asia
2020s 98.4% 96.9% 1.4% AIMS: East Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, AIMS: East Asia or Kuwait?
AIMS: East Asia, at 98.6% against 96.9% in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between AIMS: East Asia and Kuwait?
1.7%, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Kuwait?
14 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do AIMS: East Asia and Kuwait rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
AIMS: East Asia ranks 38th and Kuwait ranks 35th of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release