Kuwait vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Youth/adult literacy rate
Kuwait
99.3%
in 2020
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
73.1%
in 2021
Kuwait rank
20th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
18th
Youth/adult literacy rate over time
- Kuwait
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 99.3% against 73.1% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 26.2%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 20th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 18th of 68 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 73.2% | 25.6% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 73.4% | 25.6% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 73.1% | 26.2% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth/adult literacy rate, Kuwait or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Kuwait, at 99.3% against 73.1% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in youth/adult literacy rate between Kuwait and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 26.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Kuwait ranks 20th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 18th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Youth/adult literacy rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.