Kuwait vs Yemen: School enrollment, primary

Kuwait
82.6%
in 2018
Yemen
84.2%
in 2016
Kuwait rank
151st
Yemen rank
148th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Kuwait
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 84.2% against 82.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 151st and Yemen ranks 148th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 88.3% 56.8% 31.5% Kuwait
2000s 89.2% 72.9% 16.3% Kuwait
2010s 91.9% 84.0% 8.0% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Kuwait or Yemen?
Yemen, at 84.2% against 82.6% in Kuwait as of 2016.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Kuwait and Yemen?
1.6%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Yemen?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Kuwait and Yemen rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Kuwait ranks 151st and Yemen ranks 148th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). 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 (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.