Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Kuwait, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 0.0% for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Kuwait peaked at 9.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2023.
That places Kuwait 160th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.0% | — |
| 2000 | 9.0% | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 8.4% | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 8.6% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 6.7% | -21.8% |
| 2004 | 4.5% | -32.7% |
| 2005 | 7.1% | +58.0% |
| 2006 | 6.0% | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 6.7% | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 6.0% | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 5.4% | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | -22.6% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | -35.3% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -15.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -99.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.8% | 4.5% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 1.8% | 4.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 157 South Korea 0.0% compare
- 158 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
- 159 Mongolia 0.0% compare
- 160 Cayman Islands 0.0%
- 160 Gibraltar 0.0%
- 160 Iceland 0.0%
- 160 Japan 0.0%
- 160 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
- 160 Moldova 0.0% compare
- 160 Maldives 0.0% compare
- 160 Naoero 0.0%
- 160 Seychelles 0.0%
- 160 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
More education data for Kuwait
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 265,113 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.44 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0608 units per person (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,982 (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Kuwait?
- Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) in Kuwait was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
- How does Kuwait rank for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Kuwait ranks 160th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) 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 lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release