Kuwait vs Oman: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Kuwait
32,782
in 2021
Oman
34,743
in 2024
Kuwait rank
105th
Oman rank
103rd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 34,743 against 32,782 in Kuwait, a difference of 1,961.
That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 105th and Oman ranks 103rd of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,833 | 1,723 | 4,110 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 9,060 | 5,814 | 3,247 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 8,891 | 10,965 | 2,074 | Oman |
| 2000s | 10,800 | 14,124 | 3,324 | Oman |
| 2010s | 31,873 | 31,591 | 282 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 33,444 | 26,688 | 6,756 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Kuwait or Oman?
- Oman, at 34,743 against 32,782 in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Kuwait and Oman?
- 1,961, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oman?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Kuwait and Oman rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 105th and Oman ranks 103rd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). 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