Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0171 number per person in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait stood at 0.0171 number per person. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait peaked at 0.0317 number per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0171 number per person, in 2019.
Kuwait ranks 152nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0223 number per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0206 number per person | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0197 number per person | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0191 number per person | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0193 number per person | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0204 number per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0203 number per person | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0194 number per person | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0192 number per person | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0182 number per person | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0189 number per person | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0199 number per person | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0201 number per person | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0203 number per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0207 number per person | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0217 number per person | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0224 number per person | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0232 number per person | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0235 number per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0317 number per person | +34.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0279 number per person | -11.8% |
| 1992 | 0.024 number per person | -14.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0285 number per person | +18.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0279 number per person | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0291 number per person | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0285 number per person | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0278 number per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0296 number per person | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0302 number per person | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0305 number per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0307 number per person | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0305 number per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0297 number per person | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0287 number per person | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0292 number per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0284 number per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0279 number per person | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0268 number per person | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.025 number per person | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0249 number per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0246 number per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0237 number per person | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0223 number per person | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0211 number per person | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0205 number per person | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0195 number per person | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0182 number per person | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0171 number per person | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.02 number per person | 0.0191 number per person | 0.0223 number per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0209 number per person | 0.0182 number per person | 0.0235 number per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0285 number per person | 0.024 number per person | 0.0317 number per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0292 number per person | 0.0268 number per person | 0.0307 number per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0217 number per person | 0.0171 number per person | 0.025 number per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 149 Saint Lucia 0.0182 number per person compare
- 150 Canada 0.0172 number per person compare
- 151 Armenia 0.0171 number per person compare
- 153 United Arab Emirates 0.0169 number per person compare
- 154 Namibia 0.0169 number per person compare
- 155 Sierra Leone 0.0164 number per person compare
More education data for Kuwait
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 265,113 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.44 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0608 units per person (2021)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265,113 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.44 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0608 units per person (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,982 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait was 0.0171 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0317 number per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0171 number per person in 2019.
- How does Kuwait rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 152nd out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.