Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Kuwait

Kuwait: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 98.8% in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
98.8%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
90th
of 188 countries
All-time high
106.9%
in 2000
All-time low
93.8%
in 1996
Years of data
17
1996–2012

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Kuwait, 1996–2012

02550751001996200420121996: 93.8 %1997: 99.5 %1998: 102.6 %1999: 104.5 %2000: 106.9 %2001: 106.1 %2002: 102.9 %2003: 102 %2004: 100.7 %2005: 101.1 %2006: 101.4 %2007: 106.4 %2008: 104.9 %2009: 106.3 %2010: 104.6 %2011: 102.9 %2012: 98.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2012, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Kuwait stood at 98.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Kuwait peaked at 106.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 1996.

That places Kuwait 90th out of 188 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Kuwait, 1996 to 2012.
Year % Change
1996 93.8%
1997 99.5% +6.1%
1998 102.6% +3.1%
1999 104.5% +1.9%
2000 106.9% +2.3%
2001 106.1% -0.7%
2002 102.9% -3.1%
2003 102.0% -0.8%
2004 100.7% -1.3%
2005 101.1% +0.4%
2006 101.4% +0.3%
2007 106.4% +4.9%
2008 104.9% -1.4%
2009 106.3% +1.4%
2010 104.6% -1.6%
2011 102.9% -1.7%
2012 98.8% -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.1% 93.8% 104.5% 4
2000s 103.9% 100.7% 106.9% 10
2010s 102.1% 98.8% 104.6% 3

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 87 Brazil 99.3% compare
  2. 88 Vietnam 99.2% compare
  3. 89 Bolivia 98.8% compare
  4. 91 Gibraltar 98.4% compare
  5. 92 Slovenia 98.4% compare
  6. 93 Mongolia 98.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Kuwait?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Kuwait was 98.8% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 106.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 1996.
How does Kuwait rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Kuwait ranks 90th out of 188 countries with data for 2012.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
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Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.