Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Kuwait

Kuwait: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 442 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
442 number
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
108th
of 183 countries
All-time high
2,206 number
in 1975
All-time low
442 number
in 2019
Years of data
37
1973–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Kuwait, 1973–2019

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1973199620191973: 1.7k number1974: 2.0k number1975: 2.2k number1976: 2.2k number1977: 2.0k number1978: 2.0k number1979: 1.9k number1980: 2.1k number1981: 2.1k number1982: 1.8k number1983: 1.4k number1984: 1.4k number1985: 1.3k number1988: 957 number1992: 823 number1994: 1.7k number1995: 1.6k number1996: 1.8k number1997: 838 number1999: 1.8k number2000: 1.8k number2001: 1.8k number2002: 1.6k number2003: 1.6k number2004: 1.5k number2005: 703 number2006: 761 number2007: 1.5k number2008: 1.9k number2009: 1.8k number2010: 1.6k number2012: 1.2k number2013: 1.2k number2016: 917 number2017: 975 number2018: 513 number2019: 442 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Kuwait stood at 442 number. That is the lowest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Kuwait peaked at 2,206 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 442 number, in 2019.

Kuwait ranks 108th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Kuwait, 1973 to 2019.
Year number Change
1973 1,694 number
1974 2,031 number +19.9%
1975 2,206 number +8.6%
1976 2,170 number -1.6%
1977 2,021 number -6.9%
1978 2,036 number +0.7%
1979 1,899 number -6.7%
1980 2,062 number +8.6%
1981 2,099 number +1.8%
1982 1,804 number -14.1%
1983 1,361 number -24.6%
1984 1,442 number +6.0%
1985 1,288 number -10.7%
1988 957 number -25.7%
1992 823 number -14.0%
1994 1,662 number +101.9%
1995 1,619 number -2.6%
1996 1,829 number +13.0%
1997 838 number -54.2%
1999 1,758 number +109.8%
2000 1,759 number +0.1%
2001 1,759 number +0.0%
2002 1,634 number -7.1%
2003 1,586 number -2.9%
2004 1,488 number -6.2%
2005 703 number -52.8%
2006 761 number +8.3%
2007 1,505 number +97.8%
2008 1,873 number +24.5%
2009 1,831 number -2.2%
2010 1,563 number -14.6%
2012 1,179 number -24.6%
2013 1,171 number -0.7%
2016 917 number -21.7%
2017 975 number +6.3%
2018 513 number -47.4%
2019 442 number -13.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,008 number 1,694 number 2,206 number 7
1980s 1,573 number 957 number 2,099 number 7
1990s 1,422 number 823 number 1,829 number 6
2000s 1,490 number 703 number 1,873 number 10
2010s 965.71 number 442 number 1,563 number 7

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 105 Czechia 478 number compare
  2. 106 Paraguay 465 number compare
  3. 107 Lao People's Democratic Republic 443 number compare
  4. 109 Serbia 402 number compare
  5. 110 Timor-Leste 380 number compare
  6. 111 Equatorial Guinea 376 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Kuwait?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Kuwait was 442 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 2,206 number in 1975.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 442 number in 2019.
How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
Kuwait ranks 108th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,750 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.