Kuwait vs Turkey: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Kuwait
41,426
in 2021
Turkey
39,052
in 2023
Kuwait rank
83rd
Turkey rank
85th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- Turkey
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 41,426 against 39,052 in Turkey, a difference of 2,374.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 83rd and Turkey ranks 85th of 184 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32,089 | 2.10 million | 2.06 million | Turkey |
| 2000s | 26,543 | 1.59 million | 1.57 million | Turkey |
| 2010s | 30,699 | 825,202 | 794,504 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 41,120 | 418,795 | 377,676 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Kuwait or Turkey?
- Kuwait, at 41,426 against 39,052 in Turkey as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Kuwait and Turkey?
- 2,374, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Turkey?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Turkey rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 83rd and Turkey ranks 85th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper 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
February 2026 Data Release