Kuwait vs UIS: Arab States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Kuwait
2.4%
in 2021
UIS: Arab States
8.1%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
111th
UIS: Arab States rank
111th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Kuwait
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
UIS: Arab States currently reports 8.1% against 2.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 3.4 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was UIS: Arab States ahead.
Kuwait ranks 111th and UIS: Arab States ranks 111th of 184 countries.
UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 13.3% | 3.7% | UIS: Arab States |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 11.8% | 7.9% | UIS: Arab States |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 9.6% | 7.3% | UIS: Arab States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Kuwait or UIS: Arab States?
- UIS: Arab States, at 8.1% against 2.4% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Kuwait and UIS: Arab States?
- 5.7%, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and UIS: Arab States?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and UIS: Arab States rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Kuwait ranks 111th and UIS: Arab States ranks 111th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). 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