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

Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 9.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
9.7%
World rank
110th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.4%
in 1990
All-time low
1.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

2.557.51012.51960198520101960: 1.41965: 31970: 61975: 4.71980: 5.31985: 11.61990: 13.41995: 12.52000: 9.12005: 5.52010: 9.7

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Kuwait is 9.7%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Kuwait peaked at 13.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1960.

Kuwait ranks 110th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Kuwait, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.4%
1965 3.0% +119.7%
1970 6.0% +101.0%
1975 4.7% -22.3%
1980 5.3% +12.8%
1985 11.6% +118.1%
1990 13.4% +15.7%
1995 12.5% -6.6%
2000 9.1% -27.1%
2005 5.5% -40.1%
2010 9.7% +77.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2% 1.4% 3.0% 2
1970s 5.4% 4.7% 6.0% 2
1980s 8.4% 5.3% 11.6% 2
1990s 12.9% 12.5% 13.4% 2
2000s 7.3% 5.5% 9.1% 2
2010s 9.7% 9.7% 9.7% 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 107 Rwanda 9.8% compare
  2. 107 Yemen 9.8% compare
  3. 109 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9.7% compare
  4. 111 Afghanistan 9.4% compare
  5. 112 Uruguay 8.9% compare
  6. 113 Honduras 8.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Kuwait?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Kuwait was 9.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1960.
How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Kuwait ranks 110th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary