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

Ireland
30,118
in 2024
Kuwait
28,844
in 2025
Ireland rank
125th
Kuwait rank
128th

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

  • Ireland
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 30,118 against 28,844 in Kuwait, a difference of 1,274.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 125th and Kuwait ranks 128th of 222 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 28,391 19,155 9,236 Ireland
2010s 33,374 26,749 6,626 Ireland
2020s 31,016 29,207 1,809 Ireland

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, Ireland or Kuwait?
Ireland, at 30,118 against 28,844 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Ireland and Kuwait?
1,274, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kuwait?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Kuwait rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Ireland ranks 125th 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, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,763 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release