Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Kuwait

Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 50.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
50.4%
World rank
6th
of 144 countries
All-time high
50.4%
in 2010
All-time low
5.3%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Kuwait, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 21.31965: 25.21970: 21.21975: 17.61980: 14.41985: 7.31990: 6.61995: 5.32000: 8.72005: 37.22010: 50.4

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Kuwait stood at 50.4%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 482.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Kuwait peaked at 50.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.3%, in 1995.

That places Kuwait 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Kuwait, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 21.3%
1965 25.2% +18.1%
1970 21.2% -15.9%
1975 17.6% -16.8%
1980 14.4% -18.5%
1985 7.3% -49.2%
1990 6.6% -9.6%
1995 5.3% -20.3%
2000 8.7% +64.1%
2005 37.2% +329.6%
2010 50.4% +35.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.3% 21.3% 25.2% 2
1970s 19.4% 17.6% 21.2% 2
1980s 10.8% 7.3% 14.4% 2
1990s 5.9% 5.3% 6.6% 2
2000s 22.9% 8.7% 37.2% 2
2010s 50.4% 50.4% 50.4% 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 3 Myanmar 57.4% compare
  2. 4 Namibia 55.7% compare
  3. 5 Austria 51.6% compare
  4. 7 Tanzania, United Republic of 48.9% compare
  5. 8 Rwanda 47.7% compare
  6. 9 Papua New Guinea 43.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Kuwait?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Kuwait was 50.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 50.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 5.3% in 1995.
How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Kuwait ranks 6th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 482.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary