Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary … adjusted in Kuwait
Kuwait: Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary … adjusted was 0.6896 GPIA in 2013. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Kuwait, 1999–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.6896 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 57.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Kuwait peaked at 1.61 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.6896 GPIA, in 2013.
Kuwait ranks 85th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary … adjusted in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.37 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 1.36 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.35 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 1.61 GPIA | +19.3% |
| 2004 | 1.4 GPIA | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 1.33 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 1.41 GPIA | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 1.4 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.51 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6896 GPIA | -54.2% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.6896 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.13 GPIA, 61% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.6896 GPIA is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.8534 GPIA, 81% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.37 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 1.37 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.42 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 1.61 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.6896 GPIA | 0.6896 GPIA | 0.6896 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.7 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 80.57 (2021)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Kuwait?
- Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender in Kuwait was 0.6896 GPIA in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6896 GPIA in 2013.
- How does Kuwait rank for gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender?
- Kuwait ranks 85th out of 120 countries with data for 2013.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release