Kuwait vs Rwanda: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Kuwait
2.1%
in 2016
Rwanda
1.9%
in 2019
Kuwait rank
135th
Rwanda rank
138th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

  • Kuwait
  • Rwanda
0204060197119952019

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 2.1% against 1.9% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Rwanda ahead.

Kuwait ranks 135th and Rwanda ranks 138th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 33.4% 53.5% 20.1% Rwanda
1990s 17.5% 34.1% 16.6% Rwanda
2000s 5.1% 16.3% 11.2% Rwanda
2010s 2.1% 0.5% 1.6% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Kuwait or Rwanda?
Kuwait, at 2.1% against 1.9% in Rwanda as of 2016.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Kuwait and Rwanda?
0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Rwanda?
8 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2016.
How do Kuwait and Rwanda rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Kuwait ranks 135th and Rwanda ranks 138th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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 of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,581 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release