Kuwait vs Malaysia: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private
Kuwait
31.3%
in 2021
Malaysia
31.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
96th
Malaysia rank
97th
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private over time
- Kuwait
- Malaysia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 31.3% against 31.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Malaysia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 96th and Malaysia ranks 97th of 211 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.8% | 100.0% | 60.2% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 36.7% | 47.3% | 10.7% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 21.5% | 61.9% | 40.4% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 34.6% | 43.5% | 9.0% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 46.6% | 0.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 48.3% | 10.1% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private, Kuwait or Malaysia?
- Kuwait, at 31.3% against 31.0% in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private between Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 0.3%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private?
- Kuwait ranks 96th and Malaysia ranks 97th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). 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