Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita was 7.57 in 2023. β² Rising
Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Kuwait, 1990β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 7.57 for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Kuwait peaked at 7.57 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.64, in 1990.
That places Kuwait 132nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.85 | 5.64 | 6.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.24 | 6.11 | 6.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.07 | 6.68 | 7.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.54 | 7.45 | 7.57 | 4 |
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More education data for Kuwait
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 32,782 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 78.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0075 units per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Kuwait?
- Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita in Kuwait was 7.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average years of schooling vs gdp per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 7.57 in 2021.
- What is the lowest average years of schooling vs gdp per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.64 in 1990.
- How does Kuwait rank for average years of schooling vs gdp per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 132nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is average years of schooling vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average years of schooling vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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