Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kuwait
Kuwait: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1 GPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
1 GPIA
World rank
30th
of 73 countries
All-time high
1.08 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
1 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kuwait, 2000–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kuwait is 1 GPIA, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kuwait peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 2000.
Kuwait ranks 30th of 73 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.08 GPIA | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 27 Brunei Darussalam 1 GPIA compare
- 28 Grenada 1 GPIA compare
- 29 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Andorra 1 GPIA compare
- 30 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Bahrain 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Bermuda 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Bhutan 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Cuba 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Cyprus 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Dominican Republic 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Spain 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Gibraltar 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Croatia 1 GPIA
- 30 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Jordan 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Cambodia 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Republic of Korea 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Latvia 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Morocco 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Republic of Moldova 1 GPIA
- 30 Oman 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Palestine, State of 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Qatar 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Saudi Arabia 1 GPIA compare
- 30 San Marino 1 GPIA compare
- 30 Thailand 1 GPIA compare
- 30 United States of America 1 GPIA 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 82.36 (2021)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kuwait?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Kuwait was 1 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Kuwait rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Kuwait ranks 30th out of 73 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release