Kuwait vs Sweden: Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education
Kuwait
9
in 2025
Sweden
9
in 2025
Kuwait rank
43rd
Sweden rank
43rd
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education over time
- Kuwait
- Sweden
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 9 against 9 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 43rd of 73 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education, Kuwait or Sweden?
- Kuwait, at 9 against 9 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education between Kuwait and Sweden?
- 0, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Sweden rank globally for number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education?
- Kuwait ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 43rd of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.