School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 28,353 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Kuwait, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Kuwait is 28,353 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Kuwait peaked at 28,353 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8,123 number, in 1970.
That places Kuwait 127th out of 204 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8,123 number | — |
| 1971 | 9,100 number | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 9,980 number | +9.7% |
| 1973 | 10,770 number | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 11,532 number | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 12,321 number | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 13,144 number | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 14,045 number | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 14,894 number | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 15,696 number | +5.4% |
| 1980 | 16,444 number | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 17,135 number | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 17,515 number | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 17,862 number | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 18,232 number | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 18,730 number | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 19,470 number | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 20,676 number | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 21,996 number | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 23,329 number | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 24,367 number | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 24,683 number | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 23,364 number | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 21,309 number | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 19,070 number | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 17,282 number | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 16,339 number | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 16,500 number | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 16,968 number | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 17,338 number | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 17,276 number | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 16,966 number | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 16,679 number | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 16,484 number | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 16,685 number | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 16,489 number | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 17,592 number | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 18,485 number | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 19,420 number | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 20,242 number | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 20,566 number | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 20,340 number | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 20,614 number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 21,010 number | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 21,540 number | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 22,437 number | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 23,656 number | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 24,987 number | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 26,297 number | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 27,505 number | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 28,353 number | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,960 number | 8,123 number | 15,696 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,139 number | 16,444 number | 23,329 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,722 number | 16,339 number | 24,683 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,632 number | 16,484 number | 20,242 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,895 number | 20,340 number | 27,505 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,353 number | 28,353 number | 28,353 number | 1 |
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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 school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Kuwait?
- School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Kuwait was 28,353 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 28,353 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,123 number in 1970.
- How does Kuwait rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Kuwait ranks 127th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.