Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 4 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Kuwait, 1973–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2021, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Kuwait stood at 4. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.5% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Kuwait peaked at 12,712 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2021.
Kuwait ranks 173rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 5,649 | — |
| 1974 | 5,458 | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 6,515 | +19.4% |
| 1976 | 6,003 | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 5,992 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 7,067 | +17.9% |
| 1979 | 6,406 | -9.4% |
| 1980 | 6,786 | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 6,971 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 6,980 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 6,041 | -13.5% |
| 1984 | 8,266 | +36.8% |
| 1985 | 7,354 | -11.0% |
| 1988 | 8,589 | +16.8% |
| 1992 | 8,804 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 8,428 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 11,984 | +42.2% |
| 1996 | 12,712 | +6.1% |
| 1997 | 4,986 | -60.8% |
| 1999 | 3,899 | -21.8% |
| 2000 | 4,381 | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 3,529 | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 3,519 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 3,602 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 3,024 | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 2,038 | -32.6% |
| 2006 | 2,898 | +42.2% |
| 2007 | 3,096 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 3,656 | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 3,578 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 3,063 | -14.4% |
| 2012 | 2,367 | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 2,354 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 2,002 | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 1,945 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 1,198 | -38.4% |
| 2019 | 1,015 | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 839 | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 4 | -99.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,156 | 5,458 | 7,067 | 7 |
| 1980s | 7,284 | 6,041 | 8,589 | 7 |
| 1990s | 8,469 | 3,899 | 12,712 | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,332 | 2,038 | 4,381 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,992 | 1,015 | 3,063 | 7 |
| 2020s | 421.5 | 4 | 839 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 170 Trinidad and Tobago 13 compare
- 171 Malta 8 compare
- 172 Monaco 7 compare
- 173 Saint Lucia 4 compare
- 173 Turks and Caicos Islands 4 compare
- 176 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2 compare
- 176 Mongolia 2 compare
- 176 Tuvalu 2 compare
More education data for Kuwait
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 32,782 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 78.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 82.36 (2021)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Kuwait?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Kuwait was 4 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 12,712 in 1996.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2021.
- How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Kuwait ranks 173rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release