Kuwait vs Syria: Primary education gross enrolment ratio

Kuwait
82.36
in 2021
Syria
81.41
in 2024
Kuwait rank
68th
Syria rank
70th

Primary education gross enrolment ratio over time

  • Kuwait
  • Syria
0255075100125197119972024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 82.36 against 81.41 in Syria, a difference of 0.95.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syria ahead.

Kuwait ranks 68th and Syria ranks 70th of 72 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 87.94 88.54 0.5999 Syria
1980s 92.34 99.75 7.41 Syria
1990s 86.78 105.12 18.34 Syria
2000s 103.47 111.79 8.32 Syria
2010s 102.36 107.13 4.76 Syria
2020s 81.88 69.47 12.41 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education gross enrolment ratio, Kuwait or Syria?
Kuwait, at 82.36 against 81.41 in Syria as of 2021.
What is the difference in primary education gross enrolment ratio between Kuwait and Syria?
0.95, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Syria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Syria rank globally for primary education gross enrolment ratio?
Kuwait ranks 68th and Syria ranks 70th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Primary education gross enrolment ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education gross enrolment ratio
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,259 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed