Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Kuwait

Kuwait: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 7.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7.7%
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
35th
of 208 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 2022
All-time low
4.5%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Kuwait, 2012–2023

024682012201720232012: 4.6 %2013: 4.5 %2014: 5.6 %2015: 6.7 %2016: 8 %2017: 8 %2018: 8.1 %2019: 7.8 %2020: 7.8 %2021: 7.2 %2022: 8.2 %2023: 7.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 7.7% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 2023.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 72.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Kuwait peaked at 8.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2013.

Kuwait ranks 35th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.7% 4.5% 8.1% 8
2020s 7.7% 7.2% 8.2% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Kuwait?
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Kuwait was 7.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2013.
How does Kuwait rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
Kuwait ranks 35th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 5,354 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release