Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Kuwait
Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary was 42.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Kuwait, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 42.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Kuwait peaked at 42.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 1960.
Kuwait ranks 65th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.4% | — |
| 1965 | 9.2% | +70.3% |
| 1970 | 12.1% | +30.8% |
| 1975 | 15.6% | +28.9% |
| 1980 | 23.4% | +50.0% |
| 1985 | 31.6% | +35.0% |
| 1990 | 32.8% | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 32.3% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 37.7% | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 37.2% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 42.1% | +13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.3% | 5.4% | 9.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 13.8% | 12.1% | 15.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 27.5% | 23.4% | 31.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 32.5% | 32.3% | 32.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 37.4% | 37.2% | 37.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 42.1% | 42.1% | 42.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 62 Canada 43.2% compare
- 63 Luxembourg 43.1% compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 43.0% compare
- 66 Cyprus 41.8% compare
- 67 Iran, Islamic Republic of 40.2% compare
- 68 Philippines 40.0% compare
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 25+ with secondary in Kuwait?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary in Kuwait was 42.1% 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 25+ with secondary recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 42.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 1960.
- How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary?
- Kuwait ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)