Dominican Republic vs Kuwait: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Dominican Republic
1.07 GPIA
in 2024
Kuwait
1.14 GPIA
in 2018
Dominican Republic rank
5th
Kuwait rank
2nd
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Dominican Republic
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.14 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.07 GPIA.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 5th and Kuwait ranks 2nd of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8553 GPIA | 0.6066 GPIA | 0.2487 GPIA | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 0.0451 GPIA | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 0.0219 GPIA | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Dominican Republic or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 1.14 GPIA against 1.07 GPIA in Dominican Republic as of 2018.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 0.07 GPIA, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kuwait?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
- How do Dominican Republic and Kuwait rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Dominican Republic ranks 5th and Kuwait ranks 2nd of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release