Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 535 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kuwait, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 535 number for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is down 13.4% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Kuwait peaked at 5,730 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 535 number, in 2019.
Kuwait ranks 123rd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,957 number | 3,868 number | 5,730 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,502 number | 4,099 number | 4,957 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 2,296 number | 1,734 number | 2,618 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,729 number | 732 number | 2,280 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 633.25 number | 535 number | 789 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 78.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.0% (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 535 number in 2019, 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 number in 1975.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 535 number in 2019.
- How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Kuwait ranks 123rd out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. 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
Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.