Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Kuwait

Kuwait: Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education was 38.42 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
38.42
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
28th
of 212 countries
All-time high
42.57
in 2015
All-time low
16.02
in 1981
Years of data
47
1971–2021

Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Kuwait, 1971–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Kuwait is 38.42, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Kuwait peaked at 42.57 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 16.02, in 1981.

Kuwait ranks 28th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, gaps filled in Kuwait, 1971 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1971 23.97
1972 22.43 -6.4%
1973 21.58 -3.8%
1974 19.72 -8.7%
1975 17.96 -8.9%
1976 17.51 -2.5%
1981 16.02 -8.5%
1982 16.4 +2.4%
1983 19.65 +19.8%
1984 22.99 +17.0%
1985 25.89 +12.6%
1986 28.28 +9.2%
1987 30.75 +8.8%
1988 33.96 +10.4%
1989 36.31 +6.9%
1990 37.34 +2.8%
1991 24.98 -33.1%
1992 28.07 +12.4%
1993 30.02 +6.9%
1994 32.44 +8.1%
1995 31.09 -4.2%
1996 33.2 +6.8%
1997 32.88 -1.0%
1998 32.56 -1.0%
1999 32.25 -1.0%
2000 31.1 -3.6%
2001 30.64 -1.5%
2002 30.4 -0.8%
2003 30.99 +1.9%
2004 32.34 +4.4%
2005 33.03 +2.1%
2006 34.46 +4.3%
2007 36.9 +7.1%
2008 37.63 +2.0%
2009 38.44 +2.1%
2010 39.18 +1.9%
2011 41.04 +4.7%
2012 40.99 -0.1%
2013 41.73 +1.8%
2014 42.15 +1.0%
2015 42.57 +1.0%
2016 41.78 -1.9%
2017 42.15 +0.9%
2018 41.85 -0.7%
2019 40.33 -3.6%
2020 40.9 +1.4%
2021 38.42 -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20.53 17.51 23.97 6
1980s 25.58 16.02 36.31 9
1990s 31.48 24.98 37.34 10
2000s 33.59 30.4 38.44 10
2010s 41.38 39.18 42.57 10
2020s 39.66 38.42 40.9 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 25 Malta 41.49 compare
  2. 26 Brunei 41.19 compare
  3. 27 Dominica 40.44 compare
  4. 29 United Kingdom 38.15 compare
  5. 30 Bahrain 37.73 compare
  6. 31 Guinea 35.47 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Kuwait?
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education in Kuwait was 38.42 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 42.57 in 2015.
What is the lowest precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 16.02 in 1981.
How does Kuwait rank for precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education?
Kuwait ranks 28th out of 212 countries with data for 2021.
Is precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 7,045 data points, 1970–2025
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Precentage enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level with 716 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.