Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kuwait
Kuwait: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 47,443 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kuwait, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kuwait is 47,443, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kuwait peaked at 47,443 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,476, in 1971.
That places Kuwait 91st out of 201 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5,476 | — |
| 1972 | 6,469 | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 7,041 | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 7,636 | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 8,703 | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 9,371 | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 11,198 | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 12,187 | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 12,987 | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 14,116 | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 15,342 | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 16,329 | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 17,155 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 16,965 | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 18,106 | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 18,795 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 19,270 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 20,066 | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 21,112 | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 21,711 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 18,386 | -15.3% |
| 1992 | 15,062 | -18.1% |
| 1993 | 16,081 | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 17,424 | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 18,405 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 19,097 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 19,878 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 21,307 | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 22,264 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 22,244 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 23,311 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 23,971 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 24,630 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 25,290 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 25,560 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 25,830 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 26,100 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 27,496 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 31,206 | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 39,804 | +27.6% |
| 2016 | 42,121 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 43,838 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 45,349 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 46,114 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 46,778 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 47,443 | +1.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 47,443 is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,363, 1.6× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 47,443 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 72,060, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +27.6% | 31,206 | 39,804 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,008 | 5,476 | 12,987 | 9 |
| 1980s | 17,726 | 14,116 | 21,112 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,962 | 15,062 | 22,264 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,564 | 22,244 | 31,206 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,445 | 39,804 | 46,114 | 5 |
| 2020s | 47,111 | 46,778 | 47,443 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 47,443 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 30,349 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,489 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 302,047 (2015)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 265,113 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.44 % change on previous year (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0608 units per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kuwait?
- Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kuwait was 47,443 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 47,443 in 2021.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,476 in 1971.
- How does Kuwait rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Kuwait ranks 91st out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.