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

Kuwait
0.0279 units per person
in 2021
Nicaragua
0.028 units per person
in 2023
Kuwait rank
106th
Nicaragua rank
105th

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

  • Kuwait
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.028 units per person against 0.0279 units per person in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Kuwait ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 105th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0056 units per person 0.0059 units per person 0.0003 units per person Nicaragua
1980s 0.0106 units per person 0.0087 units per person 0.0018 units per person Kuwait
1990s 0.0147 units per person 0.0096 units per person 0.0052 units per person Kuwait
2000s 0.018 units per person 0.0195 units per person 0.0015 units per person Nicaragua

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 Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.028 units per person against 0.0279 units per person in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Kuwait and Nicaragua?
0.0001 units per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nicaragua?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
How do Kuwait and Nicaragua rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Kuwait ranks 106th and Nicaragua ranks 105th 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.