Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Kuwait
Kuwait: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was -3.88 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Kuwait, 1972–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Kuwait stood at -3.88 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 217.5% on the previous year and down 313.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Kuwait peaked at 36.47 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -31.77 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Kuwait 167th out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.67 % change on previous year | 0.3409 % change on previous year | 14.88 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 2.66 % change on previous year | -2.83 % change on previous year | 7.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9249 % change on previous year | -31.77 % change on previous year | 9.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.46 % change on previous year | -2.05 % change on previous year | 36.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.99 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 4.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2888 % change on previous year | -3.88 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 164 Uruguay -3.31 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Türkiye -3.39 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Egypt, Arab Republic of -3.63 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Armenia, Republic of -3.97 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Iraq -4.19 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Solomon Islands -4.23 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Kuwait
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 32,782 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 78.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0075 units per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Kuwait?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Kuwait was -3.88 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 36.47 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.77 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Kuwait ranks 167th out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 313.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.