Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kuwait
Kuwait: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 96.4% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kuwait, 1998–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 96.4% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kuwait peaked at 97.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 87.6%, in 2003.
That places Kuwait 53rd out of 188 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 97.0% | — |
| 1999 | 94.7% | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 95.8% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 95.8% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 87.6% | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 87.8% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 91.6% | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 91.7% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 93.2% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 94.3% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 93.5% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 91.9% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 90.5% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 96.4% | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.8% | 94.7% | 97.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 92.4% | 87.6% | 95.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 90.5% | 96.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.38 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,649 (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,133 (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 71,259 (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -10.33 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 50,581 (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.6 % change on previous year (2021)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kuwait?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kuwait was 96.4% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.6% in 2003.
- How does Kuwait rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Kuwait ranks 53rd out of 188 countries with data for 2012.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release