Hong Kong vs Kuwait: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Hong Kong
25,600 people
in 2100
Kuwait
20,900 people
in 2100
Hong Kong rank
94th
Kuwait rank
97th

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Kuwait
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M195020252100

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 25,600 people against 20,900 people in Kuwait, a difference of 4,700 people.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 94th and Kuwait ranks 97th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 13 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Kuwait Difference Ahead
1950s 876,000 people 65,850 people 810,150 people Hong Kong
1960s 937,550 people 122,400 people 815,150 people Hong Kong
1970s 896,200 people 185,850 people 710,350 people Hong Kong
1980s 813,550 people 214,700 people 598,850 people Hong Kong
1990s 679,400 people 179,750 people 499,650 people Hong Kong
2000s 519,300 people 108,250 people 411,050 people Hong Kong
2010s 367,400 people 116,350 people 251,050 people Hong Kong
2020s 239,500 people 131,600 people 107,900 people Hong Kong
2030s 159,350 people 131,350 people 28,000 people Hong Kong
2040s 117,250 people 122,100 people 4,850 people Kuwait
2050s 95,100 people 106,500 people 11,400 people Kuwait
2060s 80,550 people 86,450 people 5,900 people Kuwait
2070s 67,050 people 64,100 people 2,950 people Hong Kong
2080s 51,650 people 44,300 people 7,350 people Hong Kong
2090s 36,000 people 29,600 people 6,400 people Hong Kong
2100s 25,600 people 20,900 people 4,700 people Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Hong Kong or Kuwait?
Hong Kong, at 25,600 people against 20,900 people in Kuwait as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Hong Kong and Kuwait?
4,700 people, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Kuwait?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Hong Kong and Kuwait rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Hong Kong ranks 94th and Kuwait ranks 97th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.