Bangladesh vs Kuwait: Average years of schooling, males vs. females
Bangladesh
7.35 years
in 2023
Kuwait
7.14 years
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
145th
Kuwait rank
148th
Average years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Bangladesh
- Kuwait
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 7.35 years against 7.14 years in Kuwait, a difference of 0.21 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 145th and Kuwait ranks 148th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5 years | 6.03 years | 1.52 years | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 5.35 years | 6.09 years | 0.7401 years | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 6.4 years | 6.79 years | 0.3857 years | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 7.45 years | 7.11 years | 0.336 years | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, males vs. females, Bangladesh or Kuwait?
- Bangladesh, at 7.35 years against 7.14 years in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling, males vs. females between Bangladesh and Kuwait?
- 0.21 years, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kuwait?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Kuwait rank globally for average years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Bangladesh ranks 145th and Kuwait ranks 148th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) men over 25 years participated in formal education.