Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
161st
of 185 countries
All-time high
18.8%
in 1972
All-time low
0.0%
in 2020
Years of data
30
1972–2020
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Kuwait, 1972–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.0% for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Kuwait peaked at 18.8% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.
Kuwait ranks 161st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 18.8% | — |
| 1973 | 17.7% | -5.9% |
| 1974 | 16.5% | -7.0% |
| 1976 | 11.5% | -30.5% |
| 1979 | 11.1% | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 6.8% | -38.8% |
| 1982 | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 7.7% | +18.2% |
| 1984 | 6.8% | -11.7% |
| 1985 | 5.6% | -17.8% |
| 1986 | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 3.7% | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 3.7% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 2.7% | -26.8% |
| 1999 | 3.2% | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 3.2% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -25.9% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | -21.9% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -93.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +103.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -46.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +253.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -23.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +33.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.1% | 11.1% | 18.8% | 5 |
| 1980s | 6.5% | 5.6% | 7.7% | 6 |
| 1990s | 3.3% | 2.7% | 3.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 0.1% | 3.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 158 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 159 China 0.0% compare
- 160 Republic of Korea 0.0% compare
- 161 Afghanistan 0.0% compare
- 161 United Arab Emirates 0.0% compare
- 161 Bahrain 0.0% compare
- 161 Cook Islands 0.0% compare
- 161 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
- 161 Indonesia 0.0% compare
- 161 Iceland 0.0%
- 161 Japan 0.0%
- 161 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
- 161 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 161 Maldives 0.0% compare
- 161 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 161 Mauritius 0.0%
- 161 Malaysia 0.0%
- 161 Norway 0.0%
- 161 New Zealand 0.0%
- 161 Oman 0.0% compare
- 161 Palestine, State of 0.0% compare
- 161 Romania 0.0% compare
- 161 Singapore 0.0% compare
- 161 San Marino 0.0%
- 161 Seychelles 0.0% compare
- 161 Tuvalu 0.0%
- 161 Uzbekistan 0.0% 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 repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Kuwait?
- Repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female in Kuwait was 0.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 1972.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does Kuwait rank for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Kuwait ranks 161st out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 30 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release