Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait

Kuwait: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 9 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
9
Change on year
down 98.8%
World rank
175th
of 199 countries
All-time high
7,731
in 1979
All-time low
9
in 2021
Years of data
47
1971–2021

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait, 1971–2021

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait is 9, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.

That represents a change of down 98.8% on the previous year and down 99.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait peaked at 7,731 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 9, in 2021.

That places Kuwait 175th out of 199 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), gaps filled in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait, 1971 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1971 5,093
1972 6,322 +24.1%
1973 5,710 -9.7%
1974 6,041 +5.8%
1975 6,438 +6.6%
1976 6,473 +0.5%
1977 5,943 -8.2%
1978 5,954 +0.2%
1979 7,731 +29.8%
1980 4,752 -38.5%
1981 4,694 -1.2%
1982 3,913 -16.6%
1983 4,090 +4.5%
1984 5,027 +22.9%
1985 4,849 -3.5%
1986 4,654 -4.0%
1987 4,850 +4.2%
1992 1,480 -69.5%
1993 2,128 +43.8%
1994 2,776 +30.5%
1995 2,602 -6.3%
1996 2,478 -4.8%
1997 2,422 -2.3%
1998 2,419 -0.1%
1999 2,416 -0.1%
2000 2,399 -0.7%
2001 2,403 +0.2%
2002 2,183 -9.2%
2003 2,168 -0.7%
2004 1,846 -14.9%
2005 2,292 +24.2%
2006 1,748 -23.7%
2007 1,204 -31.1%
2008 1,088 -9.7%
2009 971.33 -10.7%
2010 855 -12.0%
2011 987 +15.4%
2012 751 -23.9%
2013 798 +6.3%
2014 915.67 +14.7%
2015 1,033 +12.8%
2016 1,151 +11.4%
2017 815 -29.2%
2018 816 +0.1%
2019 763 -6.5%
2020 742 -2.8%
2021 9 -98.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,189 5,093 7,731 9
1980s 4,604 3,913 5,027 8
1990s 2,340 1,480 2,776 8
2000s 1,830 971.33 2,403 10
2010s 888.5 751 1,151 10
2020s 375.5 9 742 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait was 9 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 7,731 in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 9 in 2021.
How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
Kuwait ranks 175th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. 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), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 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.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,344 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 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.