School enrollment, secondary, private in Kuwait

Kuwait: School enrollment, secondary, private was 35.0% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
35.0%
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
29th
of 170 countries
All-time high
36.4%
in 2014
All-time low
26.9%
in 1999
Years of data
14
1999–2015

School enrollment, secondary, private in Kuwait, 1999–2015

0102030401999200720151999: 26.9 % of total secondary2000: 27.5 % of total secondary2001: 27.3 % of total secondary2003: 27.1 % of total secondary2004: 27.6 % of total secondary2006: 29.3 % of total secondary2007: 29.4 % of total secondary2008: 29.5 % of total secondary2009: 30.8 % of total secondary2010: 31.5 % of total secondary2012: 33.9 % of total secondary2013: 35.1 % of total secondary2014: 36.4 % of total secondary2015: 35 % of total secondary

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 35.0% for school enrollment, secondary, private in 2015.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Kuwait peaked at 36.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 26.9%, in 1999.

Kuwait ranks 29th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

School enrollment, secondary, private in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Kuwait, 1999 to 2015.
Year % of total secondary Change
1999 26.9%
2000 27.5% +2.0%
2001 27.3% -0.7%
2003 27.1% -0.7%
2004 27.6% +2.0%
2006 29.3% +6.0%
2007 29.4% +0.4%
2008 29.5% +0.4%
2009 30.8% +4.4%
2010 31.5% +2.5%
2012 33.9% +7.4%
2013 35.1% +3.6%
2014 36.4% +3.7%
2015 35.0% -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.9% 26.9% 26.9% 1
2000s 28.5% 27.1% 30.8% 8
2010s 34.4% 31.5% 36.4% 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 26 Cayman Islands 36.7% compare
  2. 27 Malta 36.1% compare
  3. 28 Monaco 35.2% compare
  4. 30 Dominica 34.2% compare
  5. 31 Angola 33.5% compare
  6. 32 Palau 32.3% compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Kuwait?
School enrollment, secondary, private in Kuwait was 35.0% in 2015, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 36.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 26.9% in 1999.
How does Kuwait rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
Kuwait ranks 29th out of 170 countries with data for 2015.
Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
Unit
% of total secondary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 2,993 data points, 1998–2025
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Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.