Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Kuwait

Kuwait: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 7,878 number in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
7,878 number
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
70th
of 134 countries
All-time high
40,149 number
in 1992
All-time low
175 number
in 2000
Years of data
15
1971–2015

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Kuwait, 1971–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1971199320151971: 3.2k number1972: 6.3k number1973: 8.1k number1992: 40.1k number1994: 19.1k number1999: 3.9k number2000: 175 number2001: 300 number2003: 3.4k number2010: 2.5k number2011: 4.4k number2012: 6.1k number2013: 8.3k number2014: 8.4k number2015: 7.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2015, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Kuwait stood at 7,878 number.

The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 130.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Kuwait peaked at 40,149 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 175 number, in 2000.

Kuwait ranks 70th of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Kuwait, 1971 to 2015.
Year number Change
1971 3,159 number
1972 6,262 number +98.2%
1973 8,145 number +30.1%
1992 40,149 number +392.9%
1994 19,146 number -52.3%
1999 3,867 number -79.8%
2000 175 number -95.5%
2001 300 number +71.4%
2003 3,421 number +1040.3%
2010 2,460 number -28.1%
2011 4,405 number +79.1%
2012 6,092 number +38.3%
2013 8,274 number +35.8%
2014 8,428 number +1.9%
2015 7,878 number -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,855 number 3,159 number 8,145 number 3
1990s 21,054 number 3,867 number 40,149 number 3
2000s 1,299 number 175 number 3,421 number 3
2010s 6,256 number 2,460 number 8,428 number 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 67 Paraguay 10,986 number compare
  2. 68 Netherlands 9,600 number compare
  3. 69 Spain 8,245 number compare
  4. 71 Zimbabwe 7,154 number compare
  5. 72 Sweden 7,116 number compare
  6. 73 Oman 7,110 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Kuwait?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Kuwait was 7,878 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 40,149 number in 1992.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 175 number in 2000.
How does Kuwait rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Kuwait ranks 70th out of 134 countries with data for 2015.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 130.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,016 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.