Kuwait vs Türkiye: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+
Kuwait
7.97
in 2018
Türkiye
7.46
in 2017
Kuwait rank
78th
Türkiye rank
81st
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time
- Kuwait
- Türkiye
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 7.97 against 7.46 in Türkiye, a difference of 0.51.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 78th and Türkiye ranks 81st of 91 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.34 | 1.32 | 2.02 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 5.34 | 2.19 | 3.15 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 6.75 | 5.22 | 1.53 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 7.63 | 7.02 | 0.6089 | 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+, Kuwait or Türkiye?
- Kuwait, at 7.97 against 7.46 in Türkiye as of 2018.
- What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Kuwait and Türkiye?
- 0.51, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Türkiye?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
- How do Kuwait and Türkiye rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Kuwait ranks 78th and Türkiye ranks 81st 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/