Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Kuwait
Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. was 5.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Kuwait, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 5.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Kuwait peaked at 8.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1960.
That places Kuwait 85th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.4% | — |
| 1965 | 2.7% | +14.7% |
| 1970 | 2.9% | +7.0% |
| 1975 | 4.1% | +41.8% |
| 1980 | 6.3% | +52.4% |
| 1985 | 8.3% | +31.9% |
| 1990 | 8.4% | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 8.7% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 6.9% | -20.8% |
| 2005 | 5.5% | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.5% | 2.9% | 4.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.3% | 6.3% | 8.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 8.4% | 8.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 5.5% | 6.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265,113 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.44 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0608 units per person (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,982 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Kuwait?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Kuwait was 5.5% 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+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1960.
- How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Kuwait ranks 85th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary