Botswana vs Kuwait: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Botswana
13.8%
in 2014
Kuwait
15.4%
in 2021
Botswana rank
54th
Kuwait rank
51st

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

  • Botswana
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 15.4% against 13.8% in Botswana, a difference of 1.6%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kuwait ahead.

Botswana ranks 54th and Kuwait ranks 51st of 171 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 13.6% 18.2% 4.6% Kuwait
2000s 12.9% 16.7% 3.8% Kuwait
2010s 11.1% 5.1% 6.0% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Botswana or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 15.4% against 13.8% in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Botswana and Kuwait?
1.6%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Kuwait?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Botswana and Kuwait rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
Botswana ranks 54th and Kuwait ranks 51st of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). 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 rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
171 places, 2,683 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release