Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Kuwait

Kuwait: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 5 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
5
Change on year
down 98.0%
World rank
86th
of 96 countries
All-time high
3,265
in 2006
All-time low
5
in 2021
Years of data
39
1973–2021

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Kuwait, 1973–2021

01.0k2.0k3.0k1973199720211973: 2.5k1974: 1.8k1975: 2.2k1976: 1.3k1977: 6051978: 8011979: 9881980: 6441981: 7481982: 7481983: 3241984: 7021985: 9931988: 9471992: 7501994: 1.2k1995: 9701996: 8501997: 5851999: 7862000: 1.2k2001: 1.1k2002: 9962003: 9702004: 7292005: 8072006: 3.3k2007: 7802008: 1.0k2009: 9162010: 8772012: 5822013: 5832016: 4992017: 4762018: 3662019: 2902020: 2562021: 5

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 5 for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is down 98.0% on the previous year and down 99.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Kuwait peaked at 3,265 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2021.

That places Kuwait 86th out of 96 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Kuwait, 1973 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1973 2,550
1974 1,788 -29.9%
1975 2,168 +21.3%
1976 1,313 -39.4%
1977 605 -53.9%
1978 801 +32.4%
1979 988 +23.3%
1980 644 -34.8%
1981 748 +16.1%
1982 748 +0.0%
1983 324 -56.7%
1984 702 +116.7%
1985 993 +41.5%
1988 947 -4.6%
1992 750 -20.8%
1994 1,165 +55.3%
1995 970 -16.7%
1996 850 -12.4%
1997 585 -31.2%
1999 786 +34.4%
2000 1,158 +47.3%
2001 1,058 -8.6%
2002 996 -5.9%
2003 970 -2.6%
2004 729 -24.8%
2005 807 +10.7%
2006 3,265 +304.6%
2007 780 -76.1%
2008 1,017 +30.4%
2009 916 -9.9%
2010 877 -4.3%
2012 582 -33.6%
2013 583 +0.2%
2016 499 -14.4%
2017 476 -4.6%
2018 366 -23.1%
2019 290 -20.8%
2020 256 -11.7%
2021 5 -98.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,459 605 2,550 7
1980s 729.43 324 993 7
1990s 851 585 1,165 6
2000s 1,170 729 3,265 10
2010s 524.71 290 877 7
2020s 130.5 5 256 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 83 Kyrgyzstan 9 compare
  2. 83 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 9 compare
  3. 85 Montenegro 8 compare
  4. 86 Luxembourg 5
  5. 86 Monaco 5 compare
  6. 89 Liechtenstein 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Kuwait?
Repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Kuwait was 5 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 3,265 in 2006.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2021.
How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Kuwait ranks 86th out of 96 countries with data for 2021.
Is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.4%. 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 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
97 places, 1,993 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release