Kuwait vs Syrian Arab Republic: School enrollment, primary, male

Kuwait
77.0%
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
81.3%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
194th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
192nd

School enrollment, primary, male over time

  • Kuwait
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 81.3% against 77.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 4.3%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Kuwait ranks 194th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 192nd of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 90.9% 105.2% 14.3% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 91.8% 107.5% 15.7% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 86.8% 109.6% 22.8% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 102.7% 114.6% 11.9% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 101.5% 109.0% 7.5% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 76.2% 69.5% 6.6% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Kuwait or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 81.3% against 77.0% in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic?
4.3%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
Kuwait ranks 194th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 192nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.