How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and OECD members?

15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kuwait vs OECD members: Trained teachers in primary education, male

Kuwait

100.0%

in 2021

OECD members

91.4%

in 2024

Kuwait rank

1st

OECD members rank

3rd

Trained teachers in primary education, male over time

Kuwait
OECD members

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 100.0% against 91.4% in OECD members, a difference of 8.6%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 1st and OECD members ranks 3rd of 126 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and OECD members in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	OECD members	Difference	Ahead
2000s	100.0%	94.9%	5.1%	Kuwait
2010s	53.8%	93.9%	40.1%	OECD members
2020s	92.1%	92.1%	0.1%	OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in primary education, male, Kuwait or OECD members?: Kuwait, at 100.0% against 91.4% in OECD members as of 2021.
What is the difference in trained teachers in primary education, male between Kuwait and OECD members?: 8.6%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and OECD members?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and OECD members rank globally for trained teachers in primary education, male?: Kuwait ranks 1st and OECD members ranks 3rd of 126 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trained teachers in primary education, male (% of male teachers)
Unit: % of male teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 161 places, 2,453 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.