Kuwait vs Nepal: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

Kuwait
21,183
in 2016
Nepal
21,146
in 2025
Kuwait rank
91st
Nepal rank
92nd

Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Kuwait
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 21,183 against 21,146 in Nepal, a difference of 37.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Nepal ahead.

Kuwait ranks 91st and Nepal ranks 92nd of 204 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 42,580 888,484 845,904 Nepal
1990s 26,628 1.17 million 1.15 million Nepal
2000s 10,098 877,047 866,948 Nepal
2010s 7,432 33,797 26,365 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Kuwait or Nepal?
Kuwait, at 21,183 against 21,146 in Nepal as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Kuwait and Nepal?
37, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nepal?
12 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2016.
How do Kuwait and Nepal rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
Kuwait ranks 91st and Nepal ranks 92nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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 of primary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
243 places, 5,701 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release