Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Kuwait

Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary was 7.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
7.2%
World rank
96th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.2%
in 1995
All-time low
5.2%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Kuwait, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 5.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 8.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 11.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 11.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 12.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 13.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 9.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 7.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 7.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 7.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in 2010.

The figure is down 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Kuwait peaked at 13.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 1960.

That places Kuwait 96th 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 30-34 with tertiary in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Kuwait, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 5.2%
1965 5.2% +0.0%
1970 5.3% +1.9%
1975 8.2% +54.7%
1980 11.7% +42.7%
1985 11.5% -1.7%
1990 12.7% +10.0%
1995 13.2% +4.6%
2000 9.5% -28.0%
2005 7.2% -23.9%
2010 7.2% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.2% 5.2% 5.2% 2
1970s 6.8% 5.3% 8.2% 2
1980s 11.6% 11.5% 11.7% 2
1990s 12.9% 12.7% 13.2% 2
2000s 8.4% 7.2% 9.5% 2
2010s 7.2% 7.2% 7.2% 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 93 El Salvador 8.3% compare
  2. 94 Pakistan 7.8% compare
  3. 94 Viet Nam 7.8% compare
  4. 97 Tonga 6.5% compare
  5. 98 China 6.5% compare
  6. 99 Côte d'Ivoire 6.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Kuwait?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary in Kuwait was 7.2% 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 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 1960.
How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary?
Kuwait ranks 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)