Kuwait vs Sudan: Share of the population with completed tertiary education
Kuwait
6.3
in 2020
Sudan
6.6
in 2020
Kuwait rank
78th
Sudan rank
76th
Share of the population with completed tertiary education over time
- Kuwait
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 6.6 against 6.3 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Sudan ahead.
Kuwait ranks 78th and Sudan ranks 76th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 11 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.05 | 0 | 0.05 | Kuwait |
| 1920s | 0.15 | 0 | 0.15 | Kuwait |
| 1930s | 0.45 | 0 | 0.45 | Kuwait |
| 1940s | 1.35 | 0.1 | 1.25 | Kuwait |
| 1950s | 2.7 | 0.25 | 2.45 | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 4.2 | 0.45 | 3.75 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 5.9 | 0.65 | 5.25 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 11.55 | 0.8 | 10.75 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 13.15 | 0.8 | 12.35 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 9.45 | 1.6 | 7.85 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 7.7 | 3.65 | 4.05 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 6.3 | 6.6 | 0.3 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with completed tertiary education, Kuwait or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 6.6 against 6.3 in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with completed tertiary education between Kuwait and Sudan?
- 0.3, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sudan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Sudan rank globally for share of the population with completed tertiary education?
- Kuwait ranks 78th and Sudan ranks 76th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with completed tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.