Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Kuwait
Kuwait: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male was 29.9% in 2021. βΌ Falling
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Kuwait, 1999β2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Kuwait is 29.9%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.4% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Kuwait peaked at 72.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 29.9%, in 2021.
Kuwait ranks 137th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.6% | 58.6% | 58.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 66.3% | 61.4% | 72.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 56.2% | 44.4% | 66.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 29.9% | 44.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 134 Bangladesh 30.6% compare
- 135 Bhutan 30.2% compare
- 136 Cameroon 30.1% compare
- 138 Bahamas, The 29.5% compare
- 139 Eritrea, The State of 29.0% compare
- 140 Honduras 27.7% compare
More education data for Kuwait
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0075 units per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Kuwait?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male in Kuwait was 29.9% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 72.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9% in 2021.
- How does Kuwait rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male?
- Kuwait ranks 137th out of 171 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. 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 Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release