Kuwait vs Puerto Rico: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Kuwait
-5.38 % change on previous year
in 2021
Puerto Rico
-5.09 % change on previous year
in 2023
Kuwait rank
170th
Puerto Rico rank
167th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Kuwait
  • Puerto Rico
-2002040197219972023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports -5.09 % change on previous year against -5.38 % change on previous year in Kuwait, a difference of 0.29 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 170th and Puerto Rico ranks 167th of 189 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 20.86 % change on previous year 8.92 % change on previous year 11.94 % change on previous year Kuwait
1980s 10.66 % change on previous year 3.43 % change on previous year 7.23 % change on previous year Kuwait
2010s 2.22 % change on previous year -3.81 % change on previous year 6.03 % change on previous year Kuwait
2020s 1.9 % change on previous year -3.37 % change on previous year 5.27 % change on previous year Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Kuwait or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at -5.09 % change on previous year against -5.38 % change on previous year in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Kuwait and Puerto Rico?
0.29 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Puerto Rico?
18 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Puerto Rico rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Kuwait ranks 170th and Puerto Rico ranks 167th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.