Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Kuwait
Kuwait: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.19 GPI in 2012. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Kuwait, 1996–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 1.19 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2012. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Kuwait peaked at 1.19 GPI in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.05 GPI, in 2007.
That places Kuwait 20th out of 195 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1.08 GPI | — |
| 1997 | 1.12 GPI | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 1.14 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.11 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 1.14 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 1.15 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.1 GPI | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 1.11 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.15 GPI | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.1 GPI | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 1.05 GPI | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 1.08 GPI | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 1.09 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.08 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.19 GPI | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.11 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 1.14 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.11 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 1.15 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.11 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 1.19 GPI | 3 |
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More education data for Kuwait
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 32,782 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 78.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Kuwait?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Kuwait was 1.19 GPI in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 GPI in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 GPI in 2007.
- How does Kuwait rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Kuwait ranks 20th out of 195 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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, upper secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release