Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Kuwait
Kuwait: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual was -98.79 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Kuwait, 1972–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Kuwait stood at -98.79 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 3,489.3% on the previous year and down 739.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Kuwait peaked at 29.85 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -98.79 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Kuwait 169th out of 179 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 primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 24.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -9.68 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 1974 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -159.9% |
| 1975 | 6.57 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5436 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 1977 | -8.19 % change on previous year | -1606.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1851 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 1979 | 29.85 % change on previous year | +16024.7% |
| 1980 | -38.53 % change on previous year | -229.1% |
| 1981 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -96.8% |
| 1982 | -16.64 % change on previous year | +1263.2% |
| 1983 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -127.2% |
| 1984 | 22.91 % change on previous year | +406.5% |
| 1985 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 1986 | -4.02 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -204.7% |
| 1995 | -6.27 % change on previous year | -248.8% |
| 1996 | -4.77 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1997 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 2000 | -0.7036 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1667 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 2002 | -9.16 % change on previous year | -5590.8% |
| 2003 | -0.6871 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2004 | -14.85 % change on previous year | +2061.5% |
| 2005 | 24.16 % change on previous year | -262.7% |
| 2011 | 15.44 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 2012 | -23.91 % change on previous year | -254.9% |
| 2013 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 2017 | -29.19 % change on previous year | -566.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1227 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 2019 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -5393.5% |
| 2020 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2021 | -98.79 % change on previous year | +3489.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's -98.79 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -2.99 % change on previous year, 33.0× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's -98.79 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -14.01 % change on previous year, 7.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +16024.7% | 0.1851 % change on previous year | 29.85 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | -5590.8% | 0.1667 % change on previous year | -9.16 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -5393.5% | 0.1227 % change on previous year | -6.5 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | -3489.3% | -2.75 % change on previous year | -98.79 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | -2061.5% | -0.6871 % change on previous year | -14.85 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | -1606.1% | 0.5436 % change on previous year | -8.19 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.15 % change on previous year | -9.68 % change on previous year | 29.85 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | -4.04 % change on previous year | -38.53 % change on previous year | 22.91 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | -4.43 % change on previous year | -6.27 % change on previous year | -2.26 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | -0.1786 % change on previous year | -14.85 % change on previous year | 24.16 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2010s | -6.3 % change on previous year | -29.19 % change on previous year | 15.44 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | -50.77 % change on previous year | -98.79 % change on previous year | -2.75 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 166 Bahrain -89.61 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Mongolia -94.74 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Saudi Arabia -95.02 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Timor-Leste -99.27 % change on previous year compare
- 171 United Arab Emirates -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Cayman Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Sri Lanka -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Republic of Moldova -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Maldives -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 North Macedonia -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Mauritius -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Oman -100 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Uzbekistan -100 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Kuwait
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 47,443 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11 (2021)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Kuwait?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Kuwait was -98.79 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 29.85 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was -98.79 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual?
- Kuwait ranks 169th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 739.9%. 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, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.