Belarus vs Kuwait: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Belarus
20,600 children
in 2024
Kuwait
21,183 children
in 2016
Belarus rank
90th
Kuwait rank
88th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Belarus
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 21,183 children against 20,600 children in Belarus, a difference of 583 children.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kuwait ahead.
Belarus ranks 90th and Kuwait ranks 88th of 196 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,479 children | 5,633 children | 2,155 children | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 4,522 children | 6,061 children | 1,539 children | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Belarus or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 21,183 children against 20,600 children in Belarus as of 2016.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Belarus and Kuwait?
- 583 children, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Kuwait?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Belarus and Kuwait rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Belarus ranks 90th and Kuwait ranks 88th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.