Kuwait vs WB: Ibrd Only: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Kuwait
14.71 years
in 2015
WB: Ibrd Only
14.33 years
in 2024
Kuwait rank
74th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
71st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 14.71 years against 14.33 years in WB: Ibrd Only, a difference of 0.38 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
Kuwait ranks 74th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 71st of 186 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.65 years | 8.55 years | 0.0952 years | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 10.53 years | 8.98 years | 1.55 years | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 10.51 years | 9.35 years | 1.16 years | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 12.98 years | 10.27 years | 2.72 years | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 14.5 years | 13.19 years | 1.31 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 WB: Ibrd Only?
- Kuwait, at 14.71 years against 14.33 years in WB: Ibrd Only as of 2015.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Kuwait and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 0.38 years, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Kuwait and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 74th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 71st 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