Kuwait among countries with shortest academic year in world

  • 15/02/2023

Kuwait City, Feb 15: The Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States has included the academic year on the world map. According to the bureau's statistics, Kuwait, Bahrain and Belgium are the countries with shortest duration of the academic year, with 174, 172 and 170 days respectively, while the academic year in UAE reached 182 days. Duration of academic year in Oman and Saudi Arabia is 180.

As for the world, Japan occupied the top of the list, as its academic year is the longest in the world with 243 days. The statistics indicated that the average school year in most countries of the world is 200 days.

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