Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait

Kuwait: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 130,982 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
130,982
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
132nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
136,006
in 2018
All-time low
31,797
in 1971
Years of data
51
1971–2021

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait, 1971–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2021, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait stood at 130,982.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait peaked at 136,006 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 31,797, in 1971.

That places Kuwait 132nd out of 216 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait, 1971 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1971 31,797
1972 36,769 +15.6%
1973 39,848 +8.4%
1974 42,728 +7.2%
1975 46,333 +8.4%
1976 51,099 +10.3%
1977 57,979 +13.5%
1978 62,534 +7.9%
1979 64,994 +3.9%
1980 68,925 +6.0%
1981 71,249 +3.4%
1982 74,749 +4.9%
1983 77,862 +4.2%
1984 80,680 +3.6%
1985 82,900 +2.8%
1986 84,175 +1.5%
1987 85,698 +1.8%
1988 88,656 +3.5%
1989 90,726 +2.3%
1990 92,737 +2.2%
1991 59,920 -35.4%
1992 56,085 -6.4%
1993 60,687 +8.2%
1994 64,123 +5.7%
1995 65,944 +2.8%
1996 69,397 +5.2%
1997 70,100 +1.0%
1998 69,612 -0.7%
1999 68,131 -2.1%
2000 68,612 +0.7%
2001 69,108 +0.7%
2002 72,268 +4.6%
2003 75,451 +4.4%
2004 77,477 +2.7%
2005 98,317 +26.9%
2006 99,172 +0.9%
2007 102,938 +3.8%
2008 101,858 -1.0%
2009 103,025 +1.1%
2010 104,393 +1.3%
2011 109,353 +4.8%
2012 112,983 +3.3%
2013 118,582 +5.0%
2014 123,562 +4.2%
2015 128,261 +3.8%
2016 131,666 +2.7%
2017 131,259 -0.3%
2018 136,006 +3.6%
2019 135,649 -0.3%
2020 134,618 -0.8%
2021 130,982 -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 48,231 31,797 64,994 9
1980s 80,562 68,925 90,726 10
1990s 67,674 56,085 92,737 10
2000s 86,823 68,612 103,025 10
2010s 123,171 104,393 136,006 10
2020s 132,800 130,982 134,618 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

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  3. 131 Gabon 131,361 compare
  4. 133 Serbia 122,226 compare
  5. 134 Slovakia 119,366 compare
  6. 135 Singapore 116,089 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait?
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait was 130,982 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 136,006 in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 31,797 in 1971.
How does Kuwait rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Kuwait ranks 132nd out of 216 countries with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. 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 primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.