European Union vs Kuwait: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official over time
- European Union
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 21.1% against 5.2% in European Union, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 4.1 times European Union's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 36th and Kuwait ranks 38th of 40 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7% | 21.0% | 12.2% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 24.6% | 17.2% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 17.5% | 14.7% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official, European Union or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 21.1% against 5.2% in European Union as of 2018.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official between European Union and Kuwait?
- 15.9%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Kuwait?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do European Union and Kuwait rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- European Union ranks 36th and Kuwait ranks 38th of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/