Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait
Kuwait: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 2 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait, 1973–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2021, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait stood at 2. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.8% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait peaked at 3,838 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2021.
That places Kuwait 169th out of 190 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2,704 | — |
| 1974 | 3,177 | +17.5% |
| 1975 | 3,584 | +12.8% |
| 1976 | 3,745 | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 3,838 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 3,777 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 3,290 | -12.9% |
| 1980 | 3,658 | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 3,678 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 3,342 | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 2,699 | -19.2% |
| 1984 | 2,899 | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 2,452 | -15.4% |
| 1988 | 1,948 | -20.6% |
| 1992 | 1,450 | -25.6% |
| 1994 | 2,556 | +76.3% |
| 1995 | 2,811 | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 2,916 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 783 | -73.1% |
| 1999 | 1,705 | +117.8% |
| 2000 | 2,709 | +58.9% |
| 2001 | 2,967 | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 2,893 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 2,780 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 2,385 | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 1,204 | -49.5% |
| 2006 | 1,214 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 2,417 | +99.1% |
| 2008 | 3,031 | +25.4% |
| 2009 | 2,739 | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 2,420 | -11.6% |
| 2012 | 2,217 | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 2,202 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1,914 | -13.1% |
| 2017 | 1,770 | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 1,013 | -42.8% |
| 2019 | 939 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 841 | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 2 | -99.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,445 | 2,704 | 3,838 | 7 |
| 1980s | 2,954 | 1,948 | 3,678 | 7 |
| 1990s | 2,037 | 783 | 2,916 | 6 |
| 2000s | 2,434 | 1,204 | 3,031 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,782 | 939 | 2,420 | 7 |
| 2020s | 421.5 | 2 | 841 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 169 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2 compare
- 169 San Marino 2 compare
- 169 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 compare
- 169 Tuvalu 2 compare
More education data for Kuwait
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,982 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.03 units per person (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 134,131 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.08 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0308 units per person (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 302,047 (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.7 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,782 (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait was 2 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 3,838 in 1977.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2021.
- How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Kuwait ranks 169th out of 190 countries with data for 2021.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release