Kuwait vs WB: Euro Area: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Kuwait
90.4%
in 2021
WB: Euro Area
85.3%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
33rd
WB: Euro Area rank
34th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Kuwait
  • WB: Euro Area
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 90.4% against 85.3% in WB: Euro Area, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times WB: Euro Area's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Euro Area ahead.

Kuwait ranks 33rd and WB: Euro Area ranks 34th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and WB: Euro Area in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait WB: Euro Area Difference Ahead
1970s 55.5% 72.9% 17.4% WB: Euro Area
1980s 62.8% 75.5% 12.7% WB: Euro Area
1990s 66.0% 79.6% 13.6% WB: Euro Area
2000s 84.0% 82.4% 1.6% Kuwait
2010s 90.2% 84.7% 5.5% Kuwait
2020s 90.1% 85.3% 4.7% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Kuwait or WB: Euro Area?
Kuwait, at 90.4% against 85.3% in WB: Euro Area as of 2021.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Kuwait and WB: Euro Area?
5.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and WB: Euro Area?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and WB: Euro Area rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Kuwait ranks 33rd and WB: Euro Area ranks 34th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release