Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary

Kuwait
11.0%
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
10.1%
in 2010
Kuwait rank
87th
Saudi Arabia rank
90th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary over time

  • Kuwait
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 11.0% against 10.1% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Kuwait ranks 87th and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.9% 1.9% 1.0% Kuwait
1970s 5.1% 2.0% 3.1% Kuwait
1980s 12.6% 7.4% 5.2% Kuwait
1990s 12.9% 14.1% 1.2% Saudi Arabia
2000s 10.4% 22.4% 12.0% Saudi Arabia
2010s 11.0% 10.1% 0.9% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
Kuwait, at 11.0% against 10.1% in Saudi Arabia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
0.9%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Kuwait ranks 87th and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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
Last refreshed

Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)