School age population, secondary education, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: School age population, secondary education, female was 161,291 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, female in Kuwait, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, secondary education, female in Kuwait stood at 161,291 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Kuwait peaked at 163,756 number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 47,465 number, in 1970.
Kuwait ranks 127th of 205 countries on this measure, 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 | 72,999 number | 47,465 number | 97,997 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 126,525 number | 103,999 number | 156,356 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 131,040 number | 101,470 number | 163,756 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 122,888 number | 107,802 number | 132,714 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 145,254 number | 131,200 number | 155,702 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 161,291 number | 161,291 number | 161,291 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 32,782 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 82.36 (2021)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, female in Kuwait?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Kuwait was 161,291 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 163,756 number in 1991.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,465 number in 1970.
- How does Kuwait rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Kuwait ranks 127th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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, secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.