Educational attainment in Kuwait

Education Level Advanced Education (% in 2018)
Tertiary Education 18.51 WB
Bachelor's Degree 11.12 WB
Master's Degree 0.45 WB
Education Level Basic Education (% in 2018)
Primary Education 61.8 WB
Lower Secondary Education 55.93 WB
Education Level Intermediate Education Secondary Education
Upper Secondary Education 31.2 % in 2018 WB
Gender (% in 2018)
Female 60.01 WB
Male 53.89 WB
Middle East (%)
Oman 93.26 in 2022 WB
Israel 87.89 in 2015 WB
United Arab Emirates 82.03 in 2021 WB
Cyprus 81.14 in 2020 WB
Bahrain 79.9 in 2020 WB
Jordan 77.38 in 2020 WB
Qatar 75.77 in 2017 WB
Saudi Arabia 71.27 in 2020 WB
Palestine 67.93 in 2020 WB
Iran 67.35 in 2016 WB
Kuwait 60.01 in 2018 WB
Turkey 56.3 in 2019 WB
Lebanon 53.15 in 2007 WB
Syrian Arab Republic 28.99 in 2009 WB
Iraq 24.27 in 2018 WB
Education Indicators
Completion Rate 98.73 % in 2021 WB
Duration 5 years in 2022 WB
Educational Attainment 60.01 % in 2018 WB
Enrollment Rate 38.42 % in 2021 WB
Intake Rate Primary Education 6 timeseries
Literacy 96.46 % in 2020 WB
Not in Education 9.27 % in 2015 WB
Pupil–Teacher Ratio 8.33 ratio in 2018 WB
School Life Expectancy 13.17 in 2013 WB
Starting Age 11 years in 2022 WB