Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait

Kuwait: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0788 units per person in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
0.0788 units per person
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
104th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.1611 units per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.0772 units per person
in 2014
Years of data
43
1971–2015

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait, 1971–2015

00.050.10.151971199320151971: 0.082 units per person1972: 0.086 units per person1973: 0.087 units per person1974: 0.087 units per person1975: 0.088 units per person1976: 0.092 units per person1977: 0.105 units per person1978: 0.107 units per person1979: 0.109 units per person1980: 0.111 units per person1981: 0.115 units per person1982: 0.118 units per person1983: 0.12 units per person1984: 0.121 units per person1985: 0.122 units per person1986: 0.121 units per person1987: 0.12 units per person1988: 0.12 units per person1989: 0.12 units per person1990: 0.161 units per person1992: 0.102 units per person1993: 0.106 units per person1994: 0.113 units per person1995: 0.118 units per person1996: 0.12 units per person1997: 0.121 units per person1998: 0.122 units per person1999: 0.124 units per person2000: 0.123 units per person2001: 0.121 units per person2003: 0.124 units per person2004: 0.124 units per person2005: 0.109 units per person2006: 0.1 units per person2007: 0.099 units per person2008: 0.094 units per person2009: 0.091 units per person2010: 0.09 units per person2011: 0.084 units per person2012: 0.082 units per person2013: 0.079 units per person2014: 0.077 units per person2015: 0.079 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2015, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait stood at 0.0788 units per person.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait peaked at 0.1611 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0772 units per person, in 2014.

Kuwait ranks 104th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 43 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait, 1971 to 2015.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0818 units per person
1972 0.0856 units per person +4.7%
1973 0.0869 units per person +1.5%
1974 0.0871 units per person +0.3%
1975 0.0884 units per person +1.5%
1976 0.0918 units per person +3.8%
1977 0.1046 units per person +13.9%
1978 0.107 units per person +2.3%
1979 0.1089 units per person +1.8%
1980 0.1114 units per person +2.3%
1981 0.1149 units per person +3.1%
1982 0.1181 units per person +2.9%
1983 0.1202 units per person +1.7%
1984 0.1214 units per person +1.0%
1985 0.1219 units per person +0.4%
1986 0.1215 units per person -0.4%
1987 0.1197 units per person -1.5%
1988 0.1202 units per person +0.4%
1989 0.1195 units per person -0.6%
1990 0.1611 units per person +34.8%
1992 0.1023 units per person -36.5%
1993 0.1063 units per person +3.8%
1994 0.1129 units per person +6.3%
1995 0.1181 units per person +4.6%
1996 0.1196 units per person +1.2%
1997 0.121 units per person +1.1%
1998 0.1221 units per person +1.0%
1999 0.1237 units per person +1.3%
2000 0.1228 units per person -0.8%
2001 0.1214 units per person -1.1%
2003 0.1236 units per person +1.8%
2004 0.1238 units per person +0.2%
2005 0.1093 units per person -11.7%
2006 0.1 units per person -8.5%
2007 0.0986 units per person -1.4%
2008 0.0942 units per person -4.4%
2009 0.0913 units per person -3.2%
2010 0.0895 units per person -1.9%
2011 0.0839 units per person -6.3%
2012 0.0822 units per person -2.1%
2013 0.0794 units per person -3.3%
2014 0.0772 units per person -2.8%
2015 0.0788 units per person +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0936 units per person 0.0818 units per person 0.1089 units per person 9
1980s 0.1189 units per person 0.1114 units per person 0.1219 units per person 10
1990s 0.1208 units per person 0.1023 units per person 0.1611 units per person 9
2000s 0.1094 units per person 0.0913 units per person 0.1238 units per person 9
2010s 0.0818 units per person 0.0772 units per person 0.0895 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 101 Myanmar 0.0801 units per person compare
  2. 102 Belarus 0.0799 units per person compare
  3. 103 Luxembourg 0.0793 units per person compare
  4. 105 Palau 0.0785 units per person compare
  5. 106 Pakistan 0.0784 units per person compare
  6. 107 Eritrea 0.0783 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait?
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Kuwait was 0.0788 units per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.1611 units per person in 1990.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0772 units per person in 2014.
How does Kuwait rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Kuwait ranks 104th out of 206 countries with data for 2015.
Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary 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.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 7,557 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary 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.