Brazil vs Kuwait: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+
Brazil
8.18
in 2018
Kuwait
7.97
in 2018
Brazil rank
75th
Kuwait rank
78th
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time
- Brazil
- Kuwait
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 8.18 against 7.97 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 75th and Kuwait ranks 78th of 91 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.27 | 2.05 | 0.2164 | Brazil |
| 1980s | 2.5 | 4.6 | 2.1 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 6.68 | 6.89 | 0.2052 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 7.82 | 7.7 | 0.1177 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Brazil or Kuwait?
- Brazil, at 8.18 against 7.97 in Kuwait as of 2018.
- What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Brazil and Kuwait?
- 0.21, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kuwait?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Brazil and Kuwait rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Brazil ranks 75th and Kuwait ranks 78th of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/