Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Kuwait
Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education was 8.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Kuwait, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Kuwait is 8.2%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Kuwait peaked at 74.6% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2010.
Kuwait ranks 68th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 74.6% | — |
| 1965 | 66.3% | -11.0% |
| 1970 | 58.5% | -11.9% |
| 1975 | 62.7% | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 51.8% | -17.4% |
| 1985 | 42.8% | -17.5% |
| 1990 | 40.5% | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 41.0% | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 24.9% | -39.4% |
| 2005 | 9.2% | -63.1% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.5% | 66.3% | 74.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 60.6% | 58.5% | 62.7% | 2 |
| 1980s | 47.3% | 42.8% | 51.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 40.8% | 40.5% | 41.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 17.0% | 9.2% | 24.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0608 units per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Kuwait?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Kuwait was 8.2% 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+ with no education recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 74.6% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2010.
- How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
- Kuwait ranks 68th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education