Kuwait vs Malaysia: Primary education, teachers, per capita

Kuwait
0.0075 units per person
in 2021
Malaysia
0.0077 units per person
in 2024
Kuwait rank
28th
Malaysia rank
25th

Primary education, teachers, per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0077 units per person against 0.0075 units per person in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0002 units per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 25th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0056 units per person 0.0051 units per person 0.0005 units per person Kuwait
1980s 0.0049 units per person 0.006 units per person 0.0011 units per person Malaysia
1990s 0.0053 units per person 0.0068 units per person 0.0015 units per person Malaysia
2000s 0.0069 units per person 0.0074 units per person 0.0005 units per person Malaysia
2010s 0.0078 units per person 0.0086 units per person 0.0007 units per person Malaysia
2020s 0.0076 units per person 0.0077 units per person 0 units per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, per capita, Kuwait or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.0077 units per person against 0.0075 units per person in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers, per capita between Kuwait and Malaysia?
0.0002 units per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malaysia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Malaysia rank globally for primary education, teachers, per capita?
Kuwait ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 25th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.