Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male in Kuwait
Kuwait: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male was 96.0% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male in Kuwait, 2006–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male in Kuwait stood at 96.0%.
The figure is up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male in Kuwait peaked at 96.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 2006.
Kuwait ranks 8th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 93.8% | — |
| 2007 | 94.1% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 94.8% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 95.1% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 95.7% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 96.1% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.9% | 93.8% | 94.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 95.5% | 94.8% | 96.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male in Kuwait?
- Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male in Kuwait was 96.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 2006.
- How does Kuwait rank for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male?
- Kuwait ranks 8th out of 36 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of males 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/