School age population, primary education, male in Kuwait
Kuwait: School age population, primary education, male was 173,623 number in 2020. β² Rising
School age population, primary education, male in Kuwait, 1970β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, primary education, male in Kuwait stood at 173,623 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Kuwait peaked at 173,623 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 39,331 number, in 1970.
That places Kuwait 125th out of 206 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53,620 number | 39,331 number | 69,192 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 82,455 number | 73,386 number | 99,473 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 82,076 number | 63,123 number | 106,134 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 91,131 number | 73,349 number | 104,644 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,758 number | 105,903 number | 169,773 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 173,623 number | 173,623 number | 173,623 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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, primary education, male in Kuwait?
- School age population, primary education, male in Kuwait was 173,623 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 173,623 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,331 number in 1970.
- How does Kuwait rank for school age population, primary education, male?
- Kuwait ranks 125th out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. 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, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.