Kuwait vs UIS: Arab States: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Kuwait
60,089
in 2025
UIS: Arab States
10.16 million
in 2024
Kuwait rank
129th
UIS: Arab States rank
129th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Kuwait
  • UIS: Arab States
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How they compare

UIS: Arab States currently reports 10.16 million against 60,089 in Kuwait, a difference of 10.10 million.

That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 169.0 times Kuwait's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 129th and UIS: Arab States ranks 129th of 222 countries.

UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait UIS: Arab States Difference Ahead
1970s 31,204 4.84 million 4.81 million UIS: Arab States
1980s 47,820 5.92 million 5.88 million UIS: Arab States
1990s 40,866 6.94 million 6.90 million UIS: Arab States
2000s 38,884 7.38 million 7.34 million UIS: Arab States
2010s 50,048 8.38 million 8.33 million UIS: Arab States
2020s 60,990 10.16 million 10.10 million UIS: Arab States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Kuwait or UIS: Arab States?
UIS: Arab States, at 10.16 million against 60,089 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Kuwait and UIS: Arab States?
10.10 million, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and UIS: Arab States?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and UIS: Arab States rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Kuwait ranks 129th and UIS: Arab States ranks 129th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, 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

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release