Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait

Kuwait: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male was 6 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
6
Change on year
down 97.9%
World rank
153rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
1,805
in 1978
All-time low
6
in 2021
Years of data
39
1973–2021

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait, 1973–2021

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1973199720211973: 1.5k1974: 1.7k1975: 1.8k1976: 1.7k1977: 1.7k1978: 1.8k1979: 1.6k1980: 1.5k1981: 1.5k1982: 1.2k1983: 6341984: 1.1k1985: 1.1k1988: 1.4k1992: 7451994: 1.3k1995: 1.2k1996: 1.2k1997: 7261999: 9932000: 1.1k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.1k2004: 7612005: 6372006: 7452007: 6662008: 6302009: 5672010: 6042012: 5832013: 5742016: 6892017: 4502018: 3902019: 4232020: 2892021: 6

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait is 6, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of down 97.9% on the previous year and down 99.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait peaked at 1,805 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2021.

That places Kuwait 153rd out of 176 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 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Kuwait, 1973 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1973 1,537
1974 1,722 +12.0%
1975 1,793 +4.1%
1976 1,716 -4.3%
1977 1,691 -1.5%
1978 1,805 +6.7%
1979 1,567 -13.2%
1980 1,509 -3.7%
1981 1,540 +2.1%
1982 1,217 -21.0%
1983 634 -47.9%
1984 1,124 +77.3%
1985 1,108 -1.4%
1988 1,429 +29.0%
1992 745 -47.9%
1994 1,299 +74.4%
1995 1,174 -9.6%
1996 1,241 +5.7%
1997 726 -41.5%
1999 993 +36.8%
2000 1,072 +8.0%
2001 1,169 +9.0%
2002 1,113 -4.8%
2003 1,110 -0.3%
2004 761 -31.4%
2005 637 -16.3%
2006 745 +17.0%
2007 666 -10.6%
2008 630 -5.4%
2009 567 -10.0%
2010 604 +6.5%
2012 583 -3.5%
2013 574 -1.5%
2016 689 +20.0%
2017 450 -34.7%
2018 390 -13.3%
2019 423 +8.5%
2020 289 -31.7%
2021 6 -97.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,690 1,537 1,805 7
1980s 1,223 634 1,540 7
1990s 1,030 726 1,299 6
2000s 847 567 1,169 10
2010s 530.43 390 689 7
2020s 147.5 6 289 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 150 Jamaica 11 compare
  2. 151 South Korea 10 compare
  3. 152 Bahrain 8 compare
  4. 154 Malta 5 compare
  5. 155 Andorra 4 compare
  6. 155 Tonga 4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male in Kuwait was 6 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 1,805 in 1978.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2021.
How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male?
Kuwait ranks 153rd out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.0%. 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 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,984 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release