Kuwait vs Singapore: Teachers in primary education, male

Kuwait
3,133
in 2021
Singapore
3,237
in 2023
Kuwait rank
120th
Singapore rank
119th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Kuwait
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 3,237 against 3,133 in Kuwait, a difference of 104.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Singapore ahead.

Kuwait ranks 120th and Singapore ranks 119th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 2,582 3,609 1,027 Singapore
1980s 3,328 3,108 219.3 Kuwait
1990s 2,526 2,444 82.5 Kuwait
2000s 2,509 2,833 323.67 Singapore
2010s 3,295 3,135 159.75 Kuwait
2020s 3,322 3,241 81 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Kuwait or Singapore?
Singapore, at 3,237 against 3,133 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Kuwait and Singapore?
104, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Singapore?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Singapore rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Kuwait ranks 120th and Singapore ranks 119th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,705 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release