Kuwait vs Malaysia: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Kuwait
91.0%
in 2020
Malaysia
91.6%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
117th
Malaysia rank
114th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 91.6% against 91.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malaysia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 117th and Malaysia ranks 114th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93.9% | 98.7% | 4.8% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 97.2% | 96.2% | 1.0% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 93.9% | 96.8% | 2.9% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 91.0% | 99.2% | 8.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Kuwait or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 91.6% against 91.0% in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 0.6%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Malaysia rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 117th and Malaysia ranks 114th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release