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

Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary was 10.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
10.4%
World rank
84th
of 144 countries
All-time high
10.4%
in 2010
All-time low
1.4%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2468101960198520101960: 4.41965: 5.91970: 7.21975: 4.11980: 3.51985: 2.41990: 1.91995: 1.42000: 4.72005: 9.52010: 10.4

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 primary in Kuwait is 10.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 120.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Kuwait peaked at 10.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1995.

Kuwait ranks 84th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Kuwait, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.4%
1965 5.9% +33.7%
1970 7.2% +23.0%
1975 4.1% -42.7%
1980 3.5% -15.2%
1985 2.4% -30.5%
1990 1.9% -20.5%
1995 1.4% -27.8%
2000 4.7% +237.9%
2005 9.5% +100.0%
2010 10.4% +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.1% 4.4% 5.9% 2
1970s 5.7% 4.1% 7.2% 2
1980s 3.0% 2.4% 3.5% 2
1990s 1.7% 1.4% 1.9% 2
2000s 7.1% 4.7% 9.5% 2
2010s 10.4% 10.4% 10.4% 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 81 India 11.0% compare
  2. 82 Sri Lanka 11.0% compare
  3. 83 Jamaica 10.9% compare
  4. 85 Benin 10.4% compare
  5. 86 Albania 10.4% compare
  6. 87 Netherlands 10.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Kuwait?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary in Kuwait was 10.4% 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+ with primary recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1995.
How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
Kuwait ranks 84th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.1%. 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+ 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+ 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+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary