Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) was 8.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) in Kuwait, 1970–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, male (uis estimate) in Kuwait is 8.8%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 28.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, male (uis estimate) in Kuwait peaked at 15.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Kuwait 7th out of 235 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 15.8% | — |
| 2015 | 13.1% | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 12.4% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 11.1% | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 9.5% | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 8.5% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 8.8% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 0.0% | 15.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 8.5% | 8.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0608 units per person (2021)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, male (uis estimate) in Kuwait?
- Outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, male (uis estimate) in Kuwait was 8.8% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, male (uis estimate) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, male (uis estimate) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Kuwait rank for outbound mobility ratio to the arab states, male (uis estimate)?
- Kuwait ranks 7th out of 235 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release