Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Kuwait
Kuwait: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square was 1.65 units per square kilometre in 2021. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Kuwait, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Kuwait is 1.65 units per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 20.0% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Kuwait peaked at 2.27 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4985 units per square kilometre, in 1972.
Kuwait ranks 75th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5051 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.4985 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.5085 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5202 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.5558 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6298 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 0.6655 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 0.6775 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7215 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.7293 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8003 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 0.8923 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9434 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1985 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 1.16 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 1992 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1994 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 1.69 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.69 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.92 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.01 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 2.15 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 2.25 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 2.27 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 2.27 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 2.22 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 2.17 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 2.09 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 2.07 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | -20.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 1.65 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.73 units per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 1.65 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7875 units per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5869 units per square kilometre | 0.4985 units per square kilometre | 0.7215 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.06 units per square kilometre | 0.7293 units per square kilometre | 1.42 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 1.05 units per square kilometre | 1.57 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 units per square kilometre | 1.63 units per square kilometre | 1.95 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.18 units per square kilometre | 2.01 units per square kilometre | 2.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.86 units per square kilometre | 1.65 units per square kilometre | 2.07 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 72 Ethiopia 1.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 73 Tonga 1.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 Cuba 1.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 76 Hungary 1.64 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Austria 1.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 Thailand 1.61 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Kuwait
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Kuwait?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Kuwait was 1.65 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4985 units per square kilometre in 1972.
- How does Kuwait rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square?
- Kuwait ranks 75th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. 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, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.