Repeaters, primary, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: Repeaters, primary, female was 0.5% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters, primary, female in Kuwait, 1971–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of female enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, female in Kuwait is 0.5%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, female in Kuwait peaked at 14.2% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2017.
Kuwait ranks 132nd of 186 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.
Repeaters, primary, female in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % of female enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.2% | — |
| 1972 | 14.2% | +16.8% |
| 1973 | 12.7% | -11.0% |
| 1974 | 12.3% | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 12.4% | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 11.0% | -10.9% |
| 1977 | 8.5% | -23.1% |
| 1978 | 7.7% | -9.5% |
| 1979 | 6.4% | -16.6% |
| 1980 | 7.1% | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 6.3% | -11.4% |
| 1982 | 5.5% | -12.8% |
| 1983 | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 6.1% | +15.8% |
| 1985 | 5.8% | -6.2% |
| 1986 | 5.2% | -10.4% |
| 1987 | 5.1% | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 3.1% | -38.8% |
| 1994 | 4.1% | +32.1% |
| 1995 | 3.7% | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 3.5% | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 3.4% | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 3.1% | -7.9% |
| 2000 | 3.3% | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 3.1% | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 2.2% | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | -21.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -58.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -18.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +17.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | -27.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.8% | 6.4% | 14.2% | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.8% | 5.1% | 7.1% | 8 |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 3.1% | 4.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 0.7% | 3.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,982 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.03 units per person (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 134,131 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.08 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0308 units per person (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 302,047 (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.7 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,782 (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, female in Kuwait?
- Repeaters, primary, female in Kuwait was 0.5% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 1972.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2017.
- How does Kuwait rank for repeaters, primary, female?
- Kuwait ranks 132nd out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.