Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female was 5.8 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female in Kuwait, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 5.8 for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female in 2010.
That represents a change of down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female in Kuwait peaked at 7.56 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.61, in 1960.
That places Kuwait 121st 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 total schooling, age 15-19, female in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.61 | — |
| 1965 | 2.95 | +83.2% |
| 1970 | 3.85 | +30.5% |
| 1975 | 4.33 | +12.5% |
| 1980 | 5.28 | +21.9% |
| 1985 | 6.51 | +23.3% |
| 1990 | 7.56 | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 7.52 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 6.46 | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 6.16 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 5.8 | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.28 | 1.61 | 2.95 | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.09 | 3.85 | 4.33 | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.89 | 5.28 | 6.51 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.54 | 7.52 | 7.56 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.31 | 6.16 | 6.46 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,982 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.03 units per person (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 134,131 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.08 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0308 units per person (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 302,047 (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.7 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,782 (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female in Kuwait?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female in Kuwait was 5.8 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 7.56 in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 in 1960.
- How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female?
- Kuwait ranks 121st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. 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 total schooling, age 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 15-19, female is the average years of education completed among females age 15-19.