Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) was 3,681 number in 2013. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Kuwait, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 3,681 number for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Kuwait peaked at 11,116 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3,681 number, in 2013.
Kuwait ranks 61st of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9,038 number | — |
| 2000 | 9,202 number | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 9,414 number | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 11,116 number | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 6,128 number | -44.9% |
| 2005 | 5,291 number | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 6,569 number | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 6,678 number | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 9,032 number | +35.3% |
| 2013 | 3,681 number | -59.2% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 3,681 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,606 number, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 3,681 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 5,774 number, 64% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,038 number | 9,038 number | 9,038 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 7,929 number | 5,291 number | 11,116 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 3,681 number | 3,681 number | 3,681 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 58 Fiji 4,324 number compare
- 59 Kyrgyzstan 3,972 number compare
- 60 Rwanda 3,943 number
- 62 Saudi Arabia 3,532 number
- 63 Estonia 3,398 number compare
- 64 Mauritius 3,024 number compare
More education data for Kuwait
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.7 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 80.57 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 47,443 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 30,349 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,489 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 302,047 (2015)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 265,113 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.44 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Kuwait?
- Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Kuwait was 3,681 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 11,116 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,681 number in 2013.
- How does Kuwait rank for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
- Kuwait ranks 61st out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
- Is enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.