Gabon vs Kuwait: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Gabon
586,856
in 2025
Kuwait
576,542
in 2025
Gabon rank
123rd
Kuwait rank
124th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Gabon
- Kuwait
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 586,856 against 576,542 in Kuwait, a difference of 10,314.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Kuwait ahead.
Gabon ranks 123rd and Kuwait ranks 124th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 311,574 | 334,554 | 22,980 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 347,771 | 329,375 | 18,397 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 407,011 | 400,548 | 6,463 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 561,547 | 560,339 | 1,208 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Gabon or Kuwait?
- Gabon, at 586,856 against 576,542 in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Gabon and Kuwait?
- 10,314, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Kuwait?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Kuwait rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Gabon ranks 123rd and Kuwait ranks 124th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). 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