Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female was 3.18 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kuwait, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 3.18 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kuwait peaked at 3.18 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.86, in 1960.
Kuwait ranks 119th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.86 | — |
| 1965 | 0.86 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.46 | +69.8% |
| 1975 | 1.49 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 2.04 | +36.9% |
| 1985 | 2.18 | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 2.11 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 2.12 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 2.59 | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 3.07 | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 3.18 | +3.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 3.18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.9, 54% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 3.18 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.68, 68% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.86 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.48 | 1.46 | 1.49 | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.11 | 2.04 | 2.18 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.12 | 2.11 | 2.12 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.83 | 2.59 | 3.07 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.18 | 3.18 | 3.18 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.7 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 80.57 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 47,443 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 30,349 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,489 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 302,047 (2015)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 265,113 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.44 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kuwait?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female in Kuwait was 3.18 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 3.18 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.86 in 1960.
- How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female?
- Kuwait ranks 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 30-34, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 30-34.