Jordan vs Kuwait: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male
Jordan
96.7%
in 2024
Kuwait
96.9%
in 2020
Jordan rank
36th
Kuwait rank
35th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time
- Jordan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 96.9% against 96.7% in Jordan, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 36th and Kuwait ranks 35th of 88 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.2% | 94.2% | 2.0% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 95.9% | 1.3% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Jordan or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 96.9% against 96.7% in Jordan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Jordan and Kuwait?
- 0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Kuwait?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Jordan and Kuwait rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- Jordan ranks 36th and Kuwait ranks 35th of 88 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release