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

Ireland
33,102 number
in 2019
Kuwait
33,246 number
in 2020
Ireland rank
123rd
Kuwait rank
122nd

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

  • Ireland
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 33,246 number against 33,102 number in Ireland, a difference of 144 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 123rd and Kuwait ranks 122nd of 202 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 32,431 number 15,472 number 16,959 number Ireland
1980s 36,430 number 22,544 number 13,886 number Ireland
1990s 28,948 number 21,037 number 7,911 number Ireland
2000s 29,415 number 21,521 number 7,894 number Ireland
2010s 34,651 number 28,521 number 6,130 number Ireland

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 age, Ireland or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 33,246 number against 33,102 number in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Ireland and Kuwait?
144 number, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kuwait?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Ireland and Kuwait rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Ireland ranks 123rd 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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About this data

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/