Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number) (Repeaters) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number) (Repeaters) was 66 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Kuwait, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Kuwait stood at 66 number.
The figure is down 22.4% on the previous year and up 230.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Kuwait peaked at 1,650 number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 20 number, in 2010.
That places Kuwait 127th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number) (Repeaters) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 880 number | — |
| 1972 | 1,292 number | +46.8% |
| 1973 | 1,220 number | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 1,529 number | +25.3% |
| 1975 | 1,599 number | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 1,451 number | -9.3% |
| 1977 | 1,535 number | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 1,485 number | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 1,443 number | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 1,650 number | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 1,407 number | -14.7% |
| 1982 | 1,277 number | -9.2% |
| 1983 | 1,284 number | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 1,575 number | +22.7% |
| 1985 | 1,392 number | -11.6% |
| 1986 | 1,212 number | -12.9% |
| 1987 | 1,224 number | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 532 number | -56.5% |
| 1994 | 534 number | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 631 number | +18.2% |
| 1996 | 683 number | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 664 number | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 496 number | -25.3% |
| 2000 | 507 number | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 554 number | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 426 number | -23.1% |
| 2003 | 346 number | -18.8% |
| 2004 | 356 number | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 323 number | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 34 number | -89.5% |
| 2010 | 20 number | -41.2% |
| 2011 | 43 number | +115.0% |
| 2012 | 24 number | -44.2% |
| 2013 | 25 number | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 99 number | +296.0% |
| 2017 | 91 number | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 85 number | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 66 number | -22.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 66 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.5 number, 1.1× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 66 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,664 number, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number) (Repeaters) in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +296.0% | 25 number | 99 number |
| 2011 | +115.0% | 20 number | 43 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,382 number | 880 number | 1,599 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,378 number | 1,212 number | 1,650 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 590 number | 496 number | 683 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 363.71 number | 34 number | 554 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 56.62 number | 20 number | 99 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.7 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 80.57 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 47,443 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 30,349 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,489 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 302,047 (2015)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 265,113 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.44 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Kuwait?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Kuwait was 66 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,650 number in 1980.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 number in 2010.
- How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Kuwait ranks 127th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 230.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.