IDA & IBRD total vs Kuwait: Literacy rate, youth female
IDA & IBRD total
91.1%
in 2024
Kuwait
99.6%
in 2020
IDA & IBRD total rank
24th
Kuwait rank
21st
Literacy rate, youth female over time
- IDA & IBRD total
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 99.6% against 91.1% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times IDA & IBRD total's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 24th and Kuwait ranks 21st of 40 groups.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA & IBRD total | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61.6% | 66.0% | 4.4% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 68.6% | 80.1% | 11.5% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 77.7% | 90.2% | 12.5% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 84.2% | 98.9% | 14.7% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 87.9% | 99.2% | 11.3% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 99.6% | 9.3% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth female, IDA & IBRD total or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 99.6% against 91.1% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2020.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth female between IDA & IBRD total and Kuwait?
- 8.5%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Kuwait?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2020.
- How do IDA & IBRD total and Kuwait rank globally for literacy rate, youth female?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 24th and Kuwait ranks 21st of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.