Kenya vs Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total

Kenya
0.26
in 2010
Kuwait
0.28
in 2010
Kenya rank
91st
Kuwait rank
89th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total over time

  • Kenya
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.28 against 0.26 in Kenya, a difference of 0.02.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 91st and Kuwait ranks 89th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 0.01 0.13 0.12 Kuwait
1970s 0.02 0.18 0.16 Kuwait
1980s 0.045 0.375 0.33 Kuwait
1990s 0.095 0.43 0.335 Kuwait
2000s 0.18 0.31 0.13 Kuwait
2010s 0.26 0.28 0.02 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total, Kenya or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 0.28 against 0.26 in Kenya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total between Kenya and Kuwait?
0.02, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Kuwait?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Kuwait rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total?
Kenya ranks 91st and Kuwait ranks 89th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 25.