Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Kuwait

Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. was 46.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
46.5%
World rank
18th
of 144 countries
All-time high
55.0%
in 2005
All-time low
6.2%
in 1995
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Kuwait, 1960–2010

10203040501960198520101960: 33.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 34.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 34.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 11.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 8.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 6.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 7.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 6.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 27.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 55 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 46.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Kuwait stood at 46.5%.

That represents a change of up 70.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Kuwait peaked at 55.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 1995.

Kuwait ranks 18th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Kuwait, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 33.1%
1965 34.1% +3.0%
1970 34.1% +0.0%
1975 11.8% -65.4%
1980 8.4% -28.8%
1985 6.8% -19.0%
1990 7.4% +8.7%
1995 6.2% -16.1%
2000 27.3% +341.0%
2005 55.0% +101.1%
2010 46.5% -15.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 33.6% 33.1% 34.1% 2
1970s 23.0% 11.8% 34.1% 2
1980s 7.6% 6.8% 8.4% 2
1990s 6.8% 6.2% 7.4% 2
2000s 41.2% 27.3% 55.0% 2
2010s 46.5% 46.5% 46.5% 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 15 Burundi 49.1% compare
  2. 16 Eswatini 48.6% compare
  3. 17 Zambia 47.2% compare
  4. 19 Qatar 46.4% compare
  5. 20 Congo 41.3% compare
  6. 21 Rwanda 41.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Kuwait?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Kuwait was 46.5% 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 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 55.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 1995.
How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?
Kuwait ranks 18th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)