Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Kuwait
Kuwait: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public was 1.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Kuwait, 1999–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Kuwait is 1.1%, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Kuwait peaked at 1.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1999.
Kuwait ranks 12th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.0% | — |
| 2000 | 1.0% | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 47,443 (2021)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Kuwait?
- Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public in Kuwait was 1.1% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1999.
- How does Kuwait rank for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Kuwait ranks 12th out of 180 countries with data for 2015.
- Is percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release