Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Kuwait
Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total was 2.99 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Kuwait, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Kuwait stood at 2.99. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Kuwait peaked at 2.99 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 1960.
That places Kuwait 128th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 35-39, total in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.03 | — |
| 1965 | 1.51 | +46.6% |
| 1970 | 1.51 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1.18 | -21.9% |
| 1980 | 1.57 | +33.1% |
| 1985 | 1.98 | +26.1% |
| 1990 | 2.05 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 2.09 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 2.47 | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 2.92 | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 2.99 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.27 | 1.03 | 1.51 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.34 | 1.18 | 1.51 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.77 | 1.57 | 1.98 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2.07 | 2.05 | 2.09 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.7 | 2.47 | 2.92 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.99 | 2.99 | 2.99 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 125 Central African Republic 3.07 compare
- 126 Mauritania 3.06 compare
- 127 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.05 compare
- 129 Mongolia 2.91 compare
- 130 Bangladesh 2.79 compare
- 131 Liberia 2.69 compare
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 82.36 (2021)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Kuwait?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total in Kuwait was 2.99 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 35-39, total recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 2.99 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 1960.
- How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total?
- Kuwait ranks 128th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 35-39, total rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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 35-39, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 35-39, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 35-39.