Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kuwait
Kuwait: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 1.3 GPIA in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kuwait, 1998–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kuwait is 1.3 GPIA, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,297.3% on the previous year and up 85.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kuwait peaked at 1.3 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.092 GPIA, in 2008.
Kuwait ranks 8th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.5567 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 0.3105 GPIA | -44.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7211 GPIA | +132.2% |
| 2001 | 0.6986 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7069 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8958 GPIA | +26.7% |
| 2005 | 1.11 GPIA | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1067 GPIA | -90.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1517 GPIA | +42.2% |
| 2008 | 0.092 GPIA | -39.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1478 GPIA | +60.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1101 GPIA | -25.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0928 GPIA | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 1.3 GPIA | +1297.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4336 GPIA | 0.3105 GPIA | 0.5567 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5148 GPIA | 0.092 GPIA | 1.11 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.4998 GPIA | 0.0928 GPIA | 1.3 GPIA | 3 |
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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 1.3 GPIA 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 1.3 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.092 GPIA in 2008.
- How does Kuwait rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Kuwait ranks 8th out of 160 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 85.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release