Kuwait vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Kuwait
2,165
in 2004
SDG: Least Developed Countries
408,945
in 2024
Kuwait rank
132nd
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
131st

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Kuwait
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
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How they compare

SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 408,945 against 2,165 in Kuwait, a difference of 406,780.

That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 188.9 times Kuwait's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, SDG: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 132nd and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 131st of 185 countries.

SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 585.22 35,903 35,318 SDG: Least Developed Countries
1980s 1,380 51,847 50,467 SDG: Least Developed Countries
1990s 1,726 76,647 74,921 SDG: Least Developed Countries
2000s 2,165 141,063 138,898 SDG: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Kuwait or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 408,945 against 2,165 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Kuwait and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
406,780, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2004.
How do Kuwait and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Kuwait ranks 132nd and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 131st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release