Kuwait vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level
Kuwait
38.4%
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
38.1%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
28th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
29th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level over time
- Kuwait
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 38.4% against 38.1% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 212 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.6% | 4.4% | 21.1% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 30.7% | 4.7% | 25.9% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 33.6% | 5.0% | 28.6% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 16.7% | 24.6% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 39.7% | 34.8% | 4.8% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, Kuwait or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Kuwait, at 38.4% against 38.1% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level between Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.3%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level?
- Kuwait ranks 28th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private primary institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.