Kuwait vs MDG: Northern Africa: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Kuwait
14.71 years
in 2015
MDG: Northern Africa
14.06 years
in 2024
Kuwait rank
74th
MDG: Northern Africa rank
74th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- MDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 14.71 years against 14.06 years in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.65 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 74th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 74th of 186 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | MDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.65 years | 6.63 years | 2.02 years | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 10.53 years | 8.45 years | 2.08 years | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 10.51 years | 9.48 years | 1.03 years | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 12.98 years | 10.98 years | 2.01 years | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 14.5 years | 12.54 years | 1.96 years | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Kuwait or MDG: Northern Africa?
- Kuwait, at 14.71 years against 14.06 years in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2015.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Kuwait and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 0.65 years, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Kuwait and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 74th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 74th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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