School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: School life expectancy, tertiary, female was 3.3 years in 2021. β Volatile
School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Kuwait, 1971β2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Kuwait is 3.3 years, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Kuwait peaked at 4.19 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2019 years, in 1971.
That places Kuwait 73rd out of 189 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4123 years | 0.2019 years | 0.5997 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.7444 years | 0.5773 years | 0.9097 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 years | 0.8372 years | 1.48 years | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.42 years | 1.37 years | 1.44 years | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.85 years | 3.6 years | 4.19 years | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.49 years | 3.3 years | 3.68 years | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 78.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
- Primary education, teachers 32,782 (2021)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.51 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 88.7% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, female in Kuwait?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, female in Kuwait was 3.3 years in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 4.19 years in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2019 years in 1971.
- How does Kuwait rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Kuwait ranks 73rd out of 189 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release