Ireland vs Kuwait: School-age population
Ireland
119,778
in 2024
Kuwait
114,549
in 2025
Ireland rank
52nd
Kuwait rank
53rd
School-age population over time
- Ireland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 119,778 against 114,549 in Kuwait, a difference of 5,229.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Ireland ranks 52nd and Kuwait ranks 53rd of 72 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57,425 | 79,418 | 21,992 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 87,618 | 115,703 | 28,085 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 126,141 | 119,956 | 6,185 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school-age population, Ireland or Kuwait?
- Ireland, at 119,778 against 114,549 in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school-age population between Ireland and Kuwait?
- 5,229, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kuwait?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Kuwait rank globally for school-age population?
- Ireland ranks 52nd and Kuwait ranks 53rd of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as School-age population (pre-primary level). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.