Kazakhstan vs Kuwait: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Kazakhstan
7.9%
in 2025
Kuwait
7.5%
in 2016
Kazakhstan rank
62nd
Kuwait rank
64th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Kazakhstan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 7.9% against 7.5% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 62nd and Kuwait ranks 64th of 203 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 5.0% | 1.9% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 2.3% | 5.8% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Kazakhstan or Kuwait?
- Kazakhstan, at 7.9% against 7.5% in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 0.4%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Kazakhstan and Kuwait rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 62nd and Kuwait ranks 64th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.