Kuwait vs Palestine: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Kuwait
158,553
in 2021
Palestine
173,263
in 2023
Kuwait rank
70th
Palestine rank
69th

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

  • Kuwait
  • Palestine
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199620092023

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 173,263 against 158,553 in Kuwait, a difference of 14,710.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Palestine ahead.

Kuwait ranks 70th and Palestine ranks 69th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Palestine Difference Ahead
1990s 85,745 201,529 115,784 Palestine
2000s 58,523 175,547 117,025 Palestine
2010s 66,425 131,520 65,095 Palestine
2020s 148,466 136,278 12,188 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Kuwait or Palestine?
Palestine, at 173,263 against 158,553 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Kuwait and Palestine?
14,710, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Palestine?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Palestine rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Kuwait ranks 70th and Palestine ranks 69th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 2,946 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release