Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 2 in 2021. β Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kuwait, 1971β2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kuwait is 2, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 99.6% on the previous year and down 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kuwait peaked at 5,730 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2021.
That places Kuwait 178th out of 196 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,957 | 3,868 | 5,730 | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,502 | 4,099 | 4,957 | 8 |
| 1990s | 2,296 | 1,734 | 2,618 | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,729 | 732 | 2,280 | 7 |
| 2010s | 633.25 | 535 | 789 | 8 |
| 2020s | 272 | 2 | 542 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 175 Mongolia 5 compare
- 175 Solomon Islands 5 compare
- 177 Tuvalu 3 compare
- 179 Nauru 1 compare
- 180 Canada 0 compare
- 180 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 180 United Kingdom 0 compare
- 180 Gibraltar 0 compare
- 180 Indonesia 0 compare
- 180 Iceland 0 compare
- 180 Japan 0 compare
- 180 Sri Lanka 0 compare
- 180 Moldova 0 compare
- 180 Maldives 0 compare
- 180 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 180 Malaysia 0 compare
- 180 Norway 0 compare
- 180 Oman 0 compare
- 180 San Marino 0 compare
- 180 Seychelles 0 compare
- 180 Uzbekistan 0 compare
More education data for Kuwait
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
- Primary education, teachers 32,782 (2021)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.51 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 88.7% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kuwait?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kuwait was 2 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 5,730 in 1975.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2021.
- How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Kuwait ranks 178th out of 196 countries with data for 2021.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.7%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release