Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Kuwait

Kuwait: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary was 18.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
18.1%
World rank
97th
of 144 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 2000
All-time low
4.5%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Kuwait, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 4.71965: 4.51970: 7.61975: 9.61980: 13.21985: 18.61990: 18.51995: 20.42000: 20.82005: 18.42010: 18.1

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

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 18.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Kuwait peaked at 20.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 1965.

Kuwait ranks 97th 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 population age 40-44 with secondary in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Kuwait, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.7%
1965 4.5% -4.9%
1970 7.6% +69.8%
1975 9.6% +25.7%
1980 13.2% +37.5%
1985 18.6% +40.9%
1990 18.5% -0.4%
1995 20.4% +10.0%
2000 20.8% +2.1%
2005 18.4% -11.4%
2010 18.1% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.6% 4.5% 4.7% 2
1970s 8.6% 7.6% 9.6% 2
1980s 15.9% 13.2% 18.6% 2
1990s 19.5% 18.5% 20.4% 2
2000s 19.6% 18.4% 20.8% 2
2010s 18.1% 18.1% 18.1% 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 95 Liberia 18.6% compare
  2. 96 Mexico 18.2% compare
  3. 98 Kenya 18.0% compare
  4. 99 Syrian Arab Republic 17.8% compare
  5. 100 Portugal 17.8% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More education data for Kuwait

All data for Kuwait →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Kuwait?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Kuwait was 18.1% 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 40-44 with secondary recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 1965.
How does Kuwait rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary?
Kuwait ranks 97th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Kuwait. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-40-44-with-secondary-schooling-completed-secondary/kuwait/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-40-44-with-secondary-schooling-completed-secondary/kuwait/">Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary in Kuwait</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 40-44 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary