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

Jamaica
0.0266 units per person
in 2015
Kuwait
0.0279 units per person
in 2021
Jamaica rank
108th
Kuwait rank
106th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Kuwait
00.010.020.03197119962021

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.0279 units per person against 0.0266 units per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0013 units per person.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 108th and Kuwait ranks 106th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0044 units per person 0.0049 units per person 0.0005 units per person Kuwait
1980s 0.0056 units per person 0.0107 units per person 0.0051 units per person Kuwait
1990s 0.0075 units per person 0.0154 units per person 0.0079 units per person Kuwait
2000s 0.0181 units per person 0.0175 units per person 0.0006 units per person Jamaica
2010s 0.0266 units per person 0.0294 units per person 0.0028 units per person 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), Jamaica or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 0.0279 units per person against 0.0266 units per person in Jamaica as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Jamaica and Kuwait?
0.0013 units per person, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kuwait?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Jamaica and Kuwait rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Jamaica ranks 108th and Kuwait ranks 106th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,565 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.