Kuwait vs Qatar: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Kuwait
48.6%
in 2021
Qatar
47.8%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
193rd
Qatar rank
195th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 48.6% against 47.8% in Qatar, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 193rd and Qatar ranks 195th of 200 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.3% | 49.3% | 1.0% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 49.5% | 48.0% | 1.5% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 47.5% | 0.7% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 47.8% | 0.6% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 48.6% against 47.8% in Qatar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 0.8%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Kuwait ranks 193rd and Qatar ranks 195th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, male (%). 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