Bulgaria vs Kuwait: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Bulgaria
60,728
in 2024
Kuwait
58,121
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
126th
Kuwait rank
128th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Kuwait
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197019972025

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 60,728 against 58,121 in Kuwait, a difference of 2,607.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 126th and Kuwait ranks 128th of 222 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 65,325 39,521 25,804 Bulgaria
2010s 66,823 57,184 9,639 Bulgaria
2020s 60,568 61,470 902 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Bulgaria or Kuwait?
Bulgaria, at 60,728 against 58,121 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Bulgaria and Kuwait?
2,607, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kuwait?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Kuwait rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Bulgaria ranks 126th and Kuwait ranks 128th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release