Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Kuwait

Kuwait: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 152 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
152 number
Change on year
down 26.6%
World rank
125th
of 187 countries
All-time high
3,428 number
in 1975
All-time low
71 number
in 2012
Years of data
38
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Kuwait, 1971–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k1971199520191971: 3.0k number1972: 3.2k number1973: 3.0k number1974: 2.9k number1975: 3.4k number1976: 3.3k number1977: 2.8k number1978: 2.7k number1979: 2.6k number1980: 2.8k number1981: 2.8k number1982: 2.2k number1983: 2.4k number1984: 2.7k number1985: 2.7k number1986: 2.4k number1987: 2.6k number1992: 595 number1994: 1.5k number1995: 1.2k number1996: 1.2k number1997: 1.3k number1999: 1.3k number2000: 1.3k number2001: 1.3k number2002: 1.3k number2003: 1.1k number2004: 1.1k number2005: 1.1k number2007: 622 number2010: 76 number2011: 105 number2012: 71 number2013: 76 number2016: 311 number2017: 204 number2018: 207 number2019: 152 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 152 number for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.6% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Kuwait peaked at 3,428 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 71 number, in 2012.

Kuwait ranks 125th of 187 countries on this measure, 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 3 of primary education, both sexes in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Kuwait, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 3,015 number
1972 3,205 number +6.3%
1973 2,964 number -7.5%
1974 2,877 number -2.9%
1975 3,428 number +19.2%
1976 3,341 number -2.5%
1977 2,795 number -16.3%
1978 2,730 number -2.3%
1979 2,576 number -5.6%
1980 2,760 number +7.1%
1981 2,782 number +0.8%
1982 2,193 number -21.2%
1983 2,402 number +9.5%
1984 2,723 number +13.4%
1985 2,745 number +0.8%
1986 2,430 number -11.5%
1987 2,586 number +6.4%
1992 595 number -77.0%
1994 1,546 number +159.8%
1995 1,152 number -25.5%
1996 1,249 number +8.4%
1997 1,341 number +7.4%
1999 1,285 number -4.2%
2000 1,334 number +3.8%
2001 1,285 number -3.7%
2002 1,251 number -2.6%
2003 1,145 number -8.5%
2004 1,072 number -6.4%
2005 1,071 number -0.1%
2007 622 number -41.9%
2010 76 number -87.8%
2011 105 number +38.2%
2012 71 number -32.4%
2013 76 number +7.0%
2016 311 number +309.2%
2017 204 number -34.4%
2018 207 number +1.5%
2019 152 number -26.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,992 number 2,576 number 3,428 number 9
1980s 2,578 number 2,193 number 2,782 number 8
1990s 1,195 number 595 number 1,546 number 6
2000s 1,111 number 622 number 1,334 number 7
2010s 150.25 number 71 number 311 number 8

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 122 Guyana 189 number compare
  2. 123 Tajikistan 187 number compare
  3. 124 Qatar 157 number compare
  4. 126 Albania 133 number compare
  5. 127 Azerbaijan 125 number compare
  6. 128 Bahamas 119 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Kuwait?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Kuwait was 152 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 3,428 number in 1975.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 71 number in 2012.
How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Kuwait ranks 125th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 3 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,870 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.