Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kuwait

Kuwait: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 47,443 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
47,443
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
91st
of 201 countries
All-time high
47,443
in 2021
All-time low
5,476
in 1971
Years of data
46
1971–2021

Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kuwait, 1971–2021

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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

Annual values for Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Kuwait, 1971 to 2021.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 88 Togo 51,488 compare
  2. 89 Denmark 50,935 compare
  3. 90 Palestine, State of 50,739 compare
  4. 92 Lebanon 45,252 compare
  5. 93 Oman 43,982 compare
  6. 94 Bulgaria 43,834 compare

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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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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.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 8,396 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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.