Kuwait vs Tunisia: Average years of schooling
Kuwait
7.33 years
in 2020
Tunisia
7.43 years
in 2020
Kuwait rank
110th
Tunisia rank
108th
Average years of schooling over time
- Kuwait
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 7.43 years against 7.33 years in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Tunisia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 110th and Tunisia ranks 108th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 8 and Tunisia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.1 years | 0.3 years | 0.2 years | Tunisia |
| 1880s | 0.1 years | 0.33 years | 0.23 years | Tunisia |
| 1890s | 0.1 years | 0.34 years | 0.24 years | Tunisia |
| 1900s | 0.1 years | 0.37 years | 0.27 years | Tunisia |
| 1910s | 0.111 years | 0.39 years | 0.279 years | Tunisia |
| 1920s | 0.4394 years | 0.4762 years | 0.0369 years | Tunisia |
| 1930s | 0.9019 years | 0.6195 years | 0.2824 years | Kuwait |
| 1950s | 1.66 years | 0.7898 years | 0.8702 years | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 2.62 years | 1.16 years | 1.46 years | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 3.39 years | 2.11 years | 1.28 years | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 5.08 years | 3.31 years | 1.76 years | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 6.02 years | 4.35 years | 1.66 years | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 6.08 years | 5.67 years | 0.4103 years | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 6.8 years | 6.78 years | 0.0196 years | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 7.33 years | 7.43 years | 0.1036 years | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling, Kuwait or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 7.43 years against 7.33 years in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling between Kuwait and Tunisia?
- 0.1 years, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tunisia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Tunisia rank globally for average years of schooling?
- Kuwait ranks 110th and Tunisia ranks 108th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years of total schooling (primary, secondary, and tertiary) for the population aged 15 and over.