Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Kuwait

Kuwait: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual was -3.6 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-3.6 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 26.9%
World rank
162nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
21.48 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-29.23 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
46
1972–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Kuwait, 1972–2019

-20020197219952019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded -3.6 % change on previous year for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in 2019.

The figure is down 26.9% on the previous year and down 337.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Kuwait peaked at 21.48 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -29.23 % change on previous year, in 1991.

Kuwait ranks 162nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1972 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1972 -1.43 % change on previous year
1973 1.49 % change on previous year -204.4%
1974 3.02 % change on previous year +101.9%
1975 7.41 % change on previous year +145.3%
1976 12.95 % change on previous year +74.9%
1977 5.9 % change on previous year -54.4%
1978 1.74 % change on previous year -70.4%
1979 5.23 % change on previous year +199.7%
1980 0.0256 % change on previous year -99.5%
1981 9.65 % change on previous year +37561.8%
1982 10.26 % change on previous year +6.3%
1983 6.23 % change on previous year -39.3%
1984 5.5 % change on previous year -11.6%
1985 5.83 % change on previous year +5.8%
1986 9.3 % change on previous year +59.7%
1987 7.31 % change on previous year -21.4%
1988 7.65 % change on previous year +4.6%
1989 5.32 % change on previous year -30.5%
1990 2.44 % change on previous year -54.1%
1991 -29.23 % change on previous year -1299.4%
1992 3.91 % change on previous year -113.4%
1993 21.48 % change on previous year +450.1%
1994 -2.51 % change on previous year -111.7%
1995 5.45 % change on previous year -317.5%
1996 0.7691 % change on previous year -85.9%
1997 0.6074 % change on previous year -21.0%
1998 9.82 % change on previous year +1516.5%
1999 5.12 % change on previous year -47.9%
2000 4.01 % change on previous year -21.6%
2001 3.19 % change on previous year -20.4%
2002 2.05 % change on previous year -35.8%
2003 -0.1703 % change on previous year -108.3%
2004 -1.25 % change on previous year +634.9%
2005 5.44 % change on previous year -535.0%
2006 2.68 % change on previous year -50.8%
2007 4.51 % change on previous year +68.3%
2008 1.52 % change on previous year -66.3%
2011 5.77 % change on previous year +280.4%
2012 5.55 % change on previous year -3.8%
2013 1.02 % change on previous year -81.7%
2014 -1.52 % change on previous year -249.5%
2015 -1.14 % change on previous year -25.1%
2016 1.41 % change on previous year -224.0%
2017 -1.05 % change on previous year -174.2%
2018 -2.84 % change on previous year +171.5%
2019 -3.6 % change on previous year +26.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.54 % change on previous year -1.43 % change on previous year 12.95 % change on previous year 8
1980s 6.71 % change on previous year 0.0256 % change on previous year 10.26 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.78 % change on previous year -29.23 % change on previous year 21.48 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.44 % change on previous year -1.25 % change on previous year 5.44 % change on previous year 9
2010s 0.4007 % change on previous year -3.6 % change on previous year 5.77 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 159 French Polynesia -3 % change on previous year compare
  2. 160 Barbados -3.31 % change on previous year compare
  3. 161 Brunei Darussalam -3.32 % change on previous year compare
  4. 163 Andorra -3.68 % change on previous year compare
  5. 164 Hong Kong, China -3.69 % change on previous year compare
  6. 165 Croatia -3.92 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Kuwait?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual in Kuwait was -3.6 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 21.48 % change on previous year in 1993.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -29.23 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Kuwait rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual?
Kuwait ranks 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 337.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 7,300 data points, 1971–2020
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.