Kuwait vs Uruguay: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female
Kuwait
94.7%
in 2018
Uruguay
98.5%
in 2018
Kuwait rank
5th
Uruguay rank
3rd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female over time
- Kuwait
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 98.5% against 94.7% in Kuwait, a difference of 3.8%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.0% | 97.8% | 5.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 98.2% | 3.8% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female, Kuwait or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 98.5% against 94.7% in Kuwait as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female between Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 3.8%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female?
- Kuwait ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of females in rural areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/