Kuwait vs Tonga: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total

Kuwait
0.24
in 2010
Tonga
0.21
in 2010
Kuwait rank
96th
Tonga rank
97th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total over time

  • Kuwait
  • Tonga
0.10.20.30.40.5196019852010

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.24 against 0.21 in Tonga, a difference of 0.03.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 96th and Tonga ranks 97th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 0.17 0.07 0.1 Kuwait
1970s 0.215 0.07 0.145 Kuwait
1980s 0.37 0.105 0.265 Kuwait
1990s 0.42 0.255 0.165 Kuwait
2000s 0.275 0.4 0.125 Tonga
2010s 0.24 0.21 0.03 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total, Kuwait or Tonga?
Kuwait, at 0.24 against 0.21 in Tonga as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total between Kuwait and Tonga?
0.03, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tonga?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kuwait and Tonga rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 30-34, total?
Kuwait ranks 96th and Tonga ranks 97th 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 30-34, 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 30-34, 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, 30-34, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 30-34.