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

Gambia
35,856 number
in 2020
Kuwait
33,246 number
in 2020
Gambia rank
119th
Kuwait rank
122nd

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

  • Gambia
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 35,856 number against 33,246 number in Kuwait, a difference of 2,610 number.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.

Gambia ranks 119th and Kuwait ranks 122nd of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 7,587 number 15,472 number 7,884 number Kuwait
1980s 10,220 number 22,544 number 12,325 number Kuwait
1990s 16,789 number 21,037 number 4,248 number Kuwait
2000s 23,554 number 21,521 number 2,033 number Gambia
2010s 30,587 number 28,521 number 2,066 number Gambia
2020s 35,856 number 33,246 number 2,610 number Gambia

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, Gambia or Kuwait?
Gambia, at 35,856 number against 33,246 number in Kuwait as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Gambia and Kuwait?
2,610 number, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Kuwait?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Gambia and Kuwait rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Gambia ranks 119th and Kuwait ranks 122nd 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, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (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

Male 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/