Bahrain vs Kuwait: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Bahrain
62.3%
in 2024
Kuwait
61.6%
in 2021
Bahrain rank
175th
Kuwait rank
177th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Bahrain
- Kuwait
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 62.3% against 61.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 175th and Kuwait ranks 177th of 201 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.2% | 67.8% | 13.5% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 78.2% | 68.1% | 10.0% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 64.8% | 58.4% | 6.4% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Bahrain or Kuwait?
- Bahrain, at 62.3% against 61.6% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 0.7%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Bahrain ranks 175th and Kuwait ranks 177th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public 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