Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Kuwait

Kuwait: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0005 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 98.8%
World rank
171st
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.4338 units per square kilometre
in 1979
All-time low
0.0005 units per square kilometre
in 2021
Years of data
40
1971–2021

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Kuwait, 1971–2021

00.10.20.30.41971199620211971: 0.286 units per square kilometre1972: 0.355 units per square kilometre1973: 0.32 units per square kilometre1974: 0.339 units per square kilometre1975: 0.361 units per square kilometre1976: 0.363 units per square kilometre1977: 0.334 units per square kilometre1978: 0.334 units per square kilometre1979: 0.434 units per square kilometre1980: 0.267 units per square kilometre1981: 0.263 units per square kilometre1982: 0.22 units per square kilometre1983: 0.23 units per square kilometre1984: 0.282 units per square kilometre1985: 0.272 units per square kilometre1986: 0.261 units per square kilometre1987: 0.272 units per square kilometre1992: 0.083 units per square kilometre1994: 0.156 units per square kilometre1995: 0.146 units per square kilometre1996: 0.139 units per square kilometre1997: 0.136 units per square kilometre1999: 0.136 units per square kilometre2000: 0.135 units per square kilometre2001: 0.135 units per square kilometre2002: 0.123 units per square kilometre2003: 0.122 units per square kilometre2004: 0.104 units per square kilometre2005: 0.129 units per square kilometre2007: 0.068 units per square kilometre2010: 0.048 units per square kilometre2011: 0.055 units per square kilometre2012: 0.042 units per square kilometre2013: 0.045 units per square kilometre2016: 0.065 units per square kilometre2017: 0.046 units per square kilometre2018: 0.046 units per square kilometre2019: 0.043 units per square kilometre2020: 0.042 units per square kilometre2021: 0.001 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 0.0005 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is 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), per square in Kuwait peaked at 0.4338 units per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per square kilometre, in 2021.

That places Kuwait 171st out of 195 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), per square in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square kilometre in Kuwait, 1971 to 2021.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 0.2858 units per square kilometre
1972 0.3548 units per square kilometre +24.1%
1973 0.3204 units per square kilometre -9.7%
1974 0.339 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1975 0.3613 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1976 0.3632 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1977 0.3335 units per square kilometre -8.2%
1978 0.3341 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1979 0.4338 units per square kilometre +29.8%
1980 0.2667 units per square kilometre -38.5%
1981 0.2634 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1982 0.2196 units per square kilometre -16.6%
1983 0.2295 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1984 0.2821 units per square kilometre +22.9%
1985 0.2721 units per square kilometre -3.5%
1986 0.2612 units per square kilometre -4.0%
1987 0.2722 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1992 0.0831 units per square kilometre -69.5%
1994 0.1558 units per square kilometre +87.6%
1995 0.146 units per square kilometre -6.3%
1996 0.1391 units per square kilometre -4.8%
1997 0.1359 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1999 0.1356 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2000 0.1346 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2001 0.1348 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2002 0.1225 units per square kilometre -9.2%
2003 0.1217 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2004 0.1036 units per square kilometre -14.9%
2005 0.1286 units per square kilometre +24.2%
2007 0.0676 units per square kilometre -47.5%
2010 0.048 units per square kilometre -29.0%
2011 0.0554 units per square kilometre +15.4%
2012 0.0421 units per square kilometre -23.9%
2013 0.0448 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2016 0.0646 units per square kilometre +44.2%
2017 0.0457 units per square kilometre -29.2%
2018 0.0458 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2019 0.0428 units per square kilometre -6.5%
2020 0.0416 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2021 0.0005 units per square kilometre -98.8%

Kuwait compared with similar countries

  • Kuwait's 0.0005 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0269 units per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Kuwait's 0.0005 units per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0937 units per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 -98.8% 0.0416 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre
1994 +87.6% 0.0831 units per square kilometre 0.1558 units per square kilometre
1992 -69.5% 0.2722 units per square kilometre 0.0831 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3473 units per square kilometre 0.2858 units per square kilometre 0.4338 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.2583 units per square kilometre 0.2196 units per square kilometre 0.2821 units per square kilometre 8
1990s 0.1326 units per square kilometre 0.0831 units per square kilometre 0.1558 units per square kilometre 6
2000s 0.1162 units per square kilometre 0.0676 units per square kilometre 0.1348 units per square kilometre 7
2010s 0.0487 units per square kilometre 0.0421 units per square kilometre 0.0646 units per square kilometre 8
2020s 0.0211 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0416 units per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 168 Croatia 0.0008 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 169 Russia 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 170 Belarus 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 172 China 0.0005 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 173 South Korea 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 174 Kyrgyzstan 0.0002 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Kuwait?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Kuwait was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.4338 units per square kilometre in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per square kilometre in 2021.
How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
Kuwait ranks 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 5,147 data points, 1970–2023
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.