Indonesia vs Kuwait: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years
Indonesia
8.21
in 2020
Kuwait
7.98
in 2018
Indonesia rank
91st
Kuwait rank
94th
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time
- Indonesia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 8.21 against 7.98 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.23.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.
Indonesia ranks 91st and Kuwait ranks 94th of 121 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.29 | 4.89 | 2.6 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 6.67 | 6.8 | 0.1263 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 7.66 | 7.83 | 0.1696 | 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, Indonesia or Kuwait?
- Indonesia, at 8.21 against 7.98 in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Indonesia and Kuwait?
- 0.23, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Kuwait?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Indonesia and Kuwait rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
- Indonesia ranks 91st and Kuwait ranks 94th 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, female. 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