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

11 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 Türkiye: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Kuwait

11.4%

in 2015

Türkiye

11.6%

in 2018

Kuwait rank

72nd

Türkiye rank

71st

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

Kuwait
Türkiye

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 11.6% against 11.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Türkiye ahead.

Kuwait ranks 72nd and Türkiye ranks 71st of 142 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1990s	15.2%	36.0%	20.8%	Türkiye
2000s	12.8%	24.6%	11.8%	Türkiye
2010s	12.6%	12.0%	0.6%	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 Türkiye?: Türkiye, at 11.6% against 11.4% in Kuwait as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Kuwait and Türkiye?: 0.2%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Türkiye?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Kuwait and Türkiye rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Kuwait ranks 72nd and Türkiye ranks 71st 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/