IDA blend vs Kuwait: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

IDA blend
8.56 years
in 2019
Kuwait
16.07 years
in 2015
IDA blend rank
41st
Kuwait rank
42nd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • IDA blend
  • Kuwait
51015197019942019

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 16.07 years against 8.56 years in IDA blend, a difference of 7.51 years.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.9 times IDA blend's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

IDA blend ranks 41st and Kuwait ranks 42nd of 43 groups.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 4.01 years 9.43 years 5.42 years Kuwait
1980s 5.79 years 11.37 years 5.58 years Kuwait
1990s 5.94 years 11.22 years 5.28 years Kuwait
2000s 6.74 years 14.15 years 7.41 years Kuwait
2010s 8.42 years 15.72 years 7.31 years Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, IDA blend or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 16.07 years against 8.56 years in IDA blend as of 2015.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between IDA blend and Kuwait?
7.51 years, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Kuwait?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do IDA blend and Kuwait rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
IDA blend ranks 41st and Kuwait ranks 42nd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.