School age population, pre-primary education, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 56,865 in 2025. β² Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Kuwait, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 56,865 for school age population, pre-primary education, female in 2025.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Kuwait peaked at 60,091 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24,854, in 1970.
Kuwait ranks 140th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,618 | 24,854 | 38,928 | 10 |
| 1980s | 48,651 | 40,983 | 56,622 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,728 | 26,323 | 57,463 | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,498 | 37,552 | 41,244 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,224 | 44,593 | 59,589 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,182 | 53,053 | 60,091 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 137 Hong Kong (China) 61,800 compare
- 138 New Zealand 61,040 compare
- 139 Ireland 58,555 compare
- 141 Costa Rica 54,754 compare
- 142 Lithuania 53,053 compare
- 143 Armenia 51,128 compare
More education data for Kuwait
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 78.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
- Primary education, teachers 32,782 (2021)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.51 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 88.7% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Kuwait?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Kuwait was 56,865 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 60,091 in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,854 in 1970.
- How does Kuwait rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Kuwait ranks 140th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release