Indonesia vs Kuwait: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+

Indonesia
7.76
in 2018
Kuwait
7.97
in 2018
Indonesia rank
80th
Kuwait rank
78th

UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time

  • Indonesia
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 7.97 against 7.76 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.21.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.

Indonesia ranks 80th and Kuwait ranks 78th of 91 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1980s 2.29 4.6 2.31 Kuwait
2000s 6.69 6.89 0.1983 Kuwait
2010s 7.61 7.93 0.321 Kuwait

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+, Indonesia or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 7.97 against 7.76 in Indonesia as of 2018.
What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Indonesia and Kuwait?
0.21, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Kuwait?
6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and Kuwait rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
Indonesia ranks 80th 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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Indicator
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,015 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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/