Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Kuwait
Kuwait: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in was 41.8% in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
41.8%
Change on year
up 8.9%
World rank
19th
of 53 countries
All-time high
41.8%
in 2023
All-time low
38.4%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2018β2023
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Kuwait, 2018β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 41.8% for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Kuwait ranks 19th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.4% | 38.4% | 38.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 39.5% | 38.4% | 41.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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 proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Kuwait?
- Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Kuwait was 41.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 41.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.4% in 2018.
- How does Kuwait rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Kuwait ranks 19th out of 53 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release