Kuwait vs Pakistan: Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates
Kuwait
82.4%
in 2021
Pakistan
83.7%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
200th
Pakistan rank
199th
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates over time
- Kuwait
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 83.7% against 82.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 200th and Pakistan ranks 199th of 217 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.9% | 48.6% | 39.4% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 92.3% | 49.6% | 42.7% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 82.6% | 51.9% | 30.7% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 103.5% | 68.1% | 35.4% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 73.3% | 23.7% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 82.4% | 80.3% | 2.0% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates, Kuwait or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 83.7% against 82.4% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates between Kuwait and Pakistan?
- 1.3%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Pakistan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Pakistan rank globally for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates?
- Kuwait ranks 200th and Pakistan ranks 199th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of children of any age group who are enrolled in primary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official primary school age.