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

Kuwait
29,777 number
in 2020
New Zealand
29,782 number
in 2020
Kuwait rank
127th
New Zealand rank
126th

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

  • Kuwait
  • New Zealand
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k197019952020

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 29,782 number against 29,777 number in Kuwait, a difference of 5 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was New Zealand ahead.

Kuwait ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 126th of 202 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 15,260 number 29,318 number 14,059 number New Zealand
1980s 22,526 number 24,890 number 2,364 number New Zealand
1990s 21,042 number 28,152 number 7,110 number New Zealand
2000s 20,035 number 27,954 number 7,919 number New Zealand
2010s 26,672 number 30,339 number 3,667 number New Zealand
2020s 29,777 number 29,782 number 5 number New Zealand

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, Kuwait or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 29,782 number against 29,777 number in Kuwait as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Kuwait and New Zealand?
5 number, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Zealand?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and New Zealand rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Kuwait ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 126th 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, female (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, female (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

Female 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/