Kuwait vs WB: Arab World: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Kuwait
65,650
in 2025
WB: Arab World
10.35 million
in 2024
Kuwait rank
125th
WB: Arab World rank
122nd

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Kuwait
  • WB: Arab World
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How they compare

WB: Arab World currently reports 10.35 million against 65,650 in Kuwait, a difference of 10.29 million.

That makes WB: Arab World's figure about 157.7 times Kuwait's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, WB: Arab World has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 125th and WB: Arab World ranks 122nd of 222 countries.

WB: Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait WB: Arab World Difference Ahead
1970s 26,885 4.34 million 4.32 million WB: Arab World
1980s 42,596 5.35 million 5.30 million WB: Arab World
1990s 39,117 6.58 million 6.54 million WB: Arab World
2000s 37,059 7.37 million 7.33 million WB: Arab World
2010s 43,619 7.96 million 7.91 million WB: Arab World
2020s 62,778 10.09 million 10.03 million WB: Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Kuwait or WB: Arab World?
WB: Arab World, at 10.35 million against 65,650 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Kuwait and WB: Arab World?
10.29 million, with WB: Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and WB: Arab World?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and WB: Arab World rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Kuwait ranks 125th and WB: Arab World ranks 122nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release