Kuwait vs WB: Small States: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Kuwait
11.77 years
in 2015
WB: Small States
10.71 years
in 2023
Kuwait rank
98th
WB: Small States rank
95th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- WB: Small States
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 11.77 years against 10.71 years in WB: Small States, a difference of 1.06 years.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times WB: Small States's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Small States ahead.
Kuwait ranks 98th and WB: Small States ranks 95th of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and WB: Small States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | WB: Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.33 years | 8.99 years | 0.6659 years | WB: Small States |
| 1980s | 9.92 years | 9.3 years | 0.6229 years | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 9.61 years | 9.48 years | 0.1397 years | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 11.96 years | 10.07 years | 1.89 years | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 11.8 years | 10.6 years | 1.2 years | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Kuwait or WB: Small States?
- Kuwait, at 11.77 years against 10.71 years in WB: Small States as of 2015.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Kuwait and WB: Small States?
- 1.06 years, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and WB: Small States?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Kuwait and WB: Small States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 98th and WB: Small States ranks 95th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years). 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