Kuwait vs UNICEF: Gulf Area: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Kuwait
100.0%
in 2021
UNICEF: Gulf Area
98.5%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
1st
UNICEF: Gulf Area rank
3rd

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Kuwait
  • UNICEF: Gulf Area
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 100.0% against 98.5% in UNICEF: Gulf Area, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 1st and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 3rd of 139 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Gulf Area in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait UNICEF: Gulf Area Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 91.0% 9.0% Kuwait
2010s 78.2% 97.2% 19.0% UNICEF: Gulf Area
2020s 97.4% 99.7% 2.4% UNICEF: Gulf Area

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Kuwait or UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Kuwait, at 100.0% against 98.5% in UNICEF: Gulf Area as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Kuwait and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
1.5%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and UNICEF: Gulf Area rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Kuwait ranks 1st and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 3rd of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release