Germany vs Kuwait: Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary

Germany
26.2%
in 2022
Kuwait
25.6%
in 2018
Germany rank
57th
Kuwait rank
59th

Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary over time

  • Germany
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 26.2% against 25.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kuwait ahead.

Germany ranks 57th and Kuwait ranks 59th of 128 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 16.9% 18.0% 1.0% Kuwait
2010s 21.3% 21.6% 0.3% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, Germany or Kuwait?
Germany, at 26.2% against 25.6% in Kuwait as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary between Germany and Kuwait?
0.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kuwait?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Germany and Kuwait rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
Germany ranks 57th and Kuwait ranks 59th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.