Population, ages 12-16, total in Kuwait
Kuwait: Population, ages 12-16, total was 228,297 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 12-16, total in Kuwait, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-16, total in Kuwait stood at 228,297. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, total in Kuwait peaked at 228,297 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 130,077, in 1996.
Kuwait ranks 135th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 156,398 | 130,077 | 199,868 | 10 |
| 2000s | 187,684 | 167,144 | 206,127 | 10 |
| 2010s | 218,837 | 209,984 | 228,297 | 6 |
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More education data for Kuwait
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 78.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.0% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
- Primary education, teachers 32,782 (2021)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.51 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 88.7% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-16, total in Kuwait?
- Population, ages 12-16, total in Kuwait was 228,297 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 228,297 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 130,077 in 1996.
- How does Kuwait rank for population, ages 12-16, total?
- Kuwait ranks 135th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-16, total rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-16, total is the total population age 12-16.