Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Kuwait

Kuwait: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female was 93.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
93.0%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
94th
of 165 countries
All-time high
98.8%
in 2002
All-time low
46.6%
in 1992
Years of data
30
1971–2018

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Kuwait, 1971–2018

0204060801001971199420181971: 55.3 % of primary school age children1972: 60.8 % of primary school age children1973: 63.9 % of primary school age children1974: 63.6 % of primary school age children1975: 64.4 % of primary school age children1976: 66.6 % of primary school age children1977: 71.7 % of primary school age children1978: 77.3 % of primary school age children1979: 75.5 % of primary school age children1980: 77.2 % of primary school age children1981: 78.8 % of primary school age children1982: 80.2 % of primary school age children1983: 83.5 % of primary school age children1984: 84.9 % of primary school age children1985: 84.8 % of primary school age children1986: 84.3 % of primary school age children1987: 79.7 % of primary school age children1988: 78.5 % of primary school age children1992: 46.6 % of primary school age children1994: 67.7 % of primary school age children1996: 85.5 % of primary school age children1997: 84.2 % of primary school age children1999: 91.6 % of primary school age children2000: 92.3 % of primary school age children2001: 95.8 % of primary school age children2002: 98.8 % of primary school age children2005: 94.9 % of primary school age children2016: 98.5 % of primary school age children2017: 93.3 % of primary school age children2018: 93 % of primary school age children

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.

Analysis

In 2018, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Kuwait stood at 93.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Kuwait peaked at 98.8% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 46.6%, in 1992.

That places Kuwait 94th out of 165 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children) in Kuwait, 1971 to 2018.
Year % of primary school age children Change
1971 55.3%
1972 60.8% +9.9%
1973 63.9% +5.1%
1974 63.6% -0.5%
1975 64.4% +1.2%
1976 66.6% +3.4%
1977 71.7% +7.8%
1978 77.3% +7.8%
1979 75.5% -2.3%
1980 77.2% +2.3%
1981 78.8% +2.1%
1982 80.2% +1.8%
1983 83.5% +4.1%
1984 84.9% +1.7%
1985 84.8% -0.2%
1986 84.3% -0.5%
1987 79.7% -5.6%
1988 78.5% -1.4%
1992 46.6% -40.7%
1994 67.7% +45.3%
1996 85.5% +26.3%
1997 84.2% -1.5%
1999 91.6% +8.8%
2000 92.3% +0.8%
2001 95.8% +3.8%
2002 98.8% +3.1%
2005 94.9% -3.9%
2016 98.5% +3.8%
2017 93.3% -5.3%
2018 93.0% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 66.6% 55.3% 77.3% 9
1980s 81.3% 77.2% 84.9% 9
1990s 75.1% 46.6% 91.6% 5
2000s 95.5% 92.3% 98.8% 4
2010s 95.0% 93.0% 98.5% 3

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 91 Congo 93.1% compare
  2. 92 Dominica 93.1% compare
  3. 93 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 93.1% compare
  4. 95 Ukraine 93.0% compare
  5. 96 Cape Verde 92.6% compare
  6. 97 Vanuatu 92.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Kuwait?
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female in Kuwait was 93.0% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 98.8% in 2002.
What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 46.6% in 1992.
How does Kuwait rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female?
Kuwait ranks 94th out of 165 countries with data for 2018.
Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, female (% of primary school age children)
Unit
% of primary school age children
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 3,575 data points, 1970–2019
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Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.