School age population, tertiary education, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: School age population, tertiary education, female was 98,289 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Kuwait, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, tertiary education, female in Kuwait stood at 98,289 number.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Kuwait peaked at 109,846 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 28,782 number, in 1970.
Kuwait ranks 139th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,982 number | 28,782 number | 47,956 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 67,560 number | 50,358 number | 85,178 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 72,718 number | 58,636 number | 88,500 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 84,794 number | 67,676 number | 104,143 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,222 number | 93,895 number | 109,846 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 78.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.0% (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, tertiary education, female in Kuwait?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Kuwait was 98,289 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 109,846 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,782 number in 1970.
- How does Kuwait rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Kuwait ranks 139th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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, tertiary 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 tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.