Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Kuwait: Trained teachers in primary education

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
93.6%
in 2024
Kuwait
100.0%
in 2021
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
3rd
Kuwait rank
1st

Trained teachers in primary education over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 100.0% against 93.6% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd and Kuwait ranks 1st of 38 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 93.0% 100.0% 7.0% Kuwait
2010s 94.7% 78.2% 16.5% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 93.7% 97.4% 3.6% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in primary education, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 100.0% against 93.6% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in trained teachers in primary education between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kuwait?
6.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kuwait?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kuwait rank globally for trained teachers in primary education?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd and Kuwait ranks 1st of 38 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 2,711 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

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.