Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kuwait
Kuwait: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps was 11 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kuwait, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 11 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.1% on the previous year and down 99.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kuwait peaked at 12,168 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2021.
Kuwait ranks 183rd of 205 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8,961 | — |
| 1972 | 11,546 | +28.8% |
| 1973 | 10,751 | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 11,295 | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 12,168 | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 12,105 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 10,856 | -10.3% |
| 1978 | 10,747 | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 11,887 | +10.6% |
| 1980 | 9,649 | -18.8% |
| 1981 | 9,177 | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 8,012 | -12.7% |
| 1983 | 8,222 | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 9,984 | +21.4% |
| 1985 | 9,626 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 8,998 | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 9,180 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 3,214 | -65.0% |
| 1993 | 4,304 | +33.9% |
| 1994 | 5,394 | +25.3% |
| 1995 | 5,056 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 4,917 | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 4,815 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 4,686 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 4,557 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 4,679 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 4,516 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 4,114 | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 3,876 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 3,522 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 3,955 | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 2,946 | -25.5% |
| 2007 | 1,936 | -34.3% |
| 2008 | 1,779 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 1,621 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 1,464 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 1,712 | +16.9% |
| 2012 | 1,364 | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 1,405 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 1,583 | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 1,762 | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 1,940 | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 1,385 | -28.6% |
| 2018 | 1,434 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 1,298 | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 1,284 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 11 | -99.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,146 | 8,961 | 12,168 | 9 |
| 1980s | 9,106 | 8,012 | 9,984 | 8 |
| 1990s | 4,618 | 3,214 | 5,394 | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,294 | 1,621 | 4,679 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,535 | 1,298 | 1,940 | 10 |
| 2020s | 647.5 | 11 | 1,284 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0608 units per person (2021)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265,113 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kuwait?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps in Kuwait was 11 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 12,168 in 1975.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2021.
- How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
- Kuwait ranks 183rd out of 205 countries with data for 2021.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.