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Kuwait Lowest Youth Literacy Rate

72.22% in 1975
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 · World Bank

The lowest youth literacy rate in Kuwait was 72.22% in 1975. The top 5 years were: 1975 (72.22%), 1980 (78.98%), 1985 (87.46%), 1995 (92.04%), 2007 (98.45%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾
Kuwait Top 5 Lowest Youth Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1975 72.22%
2nd 1980 78.98%
3rd 1985 87.46%
4th 1995 92.04%
5th 2007 98.45%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1975 72.22% – 3rd
1980 78.98% +6.76pp 18th
1985 87.46% +8.48pp 5th
1995 92.04% +4.58pp 4th
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
2008 98.64% +0.19pp 10th
2007 98.45% −0.06pp 12th
2006 98.51% −1.22pp 9th
2005 99.73% +7.69pp 2nd
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS)
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