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Kuwait Highest Youth Literacy Rate

99.73% in 2005
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 · World Bank

The highest youth literacy rate in Kuwait was 99.73% in 2005. The top 5 years were: 2005 (99.73%), 2020 (99.30%), 2015 (99.26%), 2017 (99.24%), 2013 (99.15%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾
Kuwait Top 5 Highest Youth Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 2005 99.73%
2nd 2020 99.30%
3rd 2015 99.26%
4th 2017 99.24%
5th 2013 99.15%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2020 99.30% +0.22pp 14th
2018 99.08% −0.16pp 16th
2017 99.24% −0.02pp 13th
2015 99.26% +0.11pp 10th
2013 99.15% +0.37pp 11th
2012 98.78% −0.12pp 19th
2010 98.90% +0.26pp 9th
2005 99.73% +7.69pp 2nd
2008 98.64% +0.19pp 10th
2007 98.45% −0.06pp 12th
2006 98.51% −1.22pp 9th
1995 92.04% +4.58pp 4th
1985 87.46% +8.48pp 5th
1980 78.98% +6.76pp 18th
1975 72.22% – 3rd
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS)
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