Finland vs Kuwait: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Finland
61,103 number
in 2020
Kuwait
63,023 number
in 2020
Finland rank
126th
Kuwait rank
124th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Finland
  • Kuwait
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197019952020

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 63,023 number against 61,103 number in Finland, a difference of 1,920 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 126th and Kuwait ranks 124th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 70,459 number 30,732 number 39,728 number Finland
1980s 62,972 number 45,070 number 17,902 number Finland
1990s 64,021 number 42,079 number 21,942 number Finland
2000s 60,914 number 41,556 number 19,358 number Finland
2010s 60,174 number 55,193 number 4,981 number Finland
2020s 61,103 number 63,023 number 1,920 number Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Finland or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 63,023 number against 61,103 number in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Finland and Kuwait?
1,920 number, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Kuwait?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Finland and Kuwait rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Finland ranks 126th and Kuwait ranks 124th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/