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

6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kuwait vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Kuwait

11.4%

in 2015

Switzerland

11.0%

in 2018

Kuwait rank

72nd

Switzerland rank

74th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Kuwait
Switzerland

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 11.4% against 11.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 74th of 142 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	15.2%	13.4%	1.8%	Kuwait
2000s	15.0%	13.4%	1.6%	Kuwait
2010s	13.3%	11.8%	1.6%	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Kuwait or Switzerland?: Kuwait, at 11.4% against 11.0% in Switzerland as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Kuwait and Switzerland?: 0.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Switzerland?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Kuwait and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Kuwait ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 74th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,210 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/