Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Kuwait
Kuwait: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index was 1.05 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Kuwait, 1972–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Kuwait stood at 1.05 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Kuwait peaked at 1.2 GPI in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.9084 GPI, in 2016.
Kuwait ranks 17th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.9326 GPI | — |
| 1973 | 0.9746 GPI | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 0.9811 GPI | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 1.05 GPI | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 0.986 GPI | -6.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9851 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 1.01 GPI | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.01 GPI | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9932 GPI | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 1.01 GPI | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9945 GPI | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.2 GPI | +20.4% |
| 1996 | 1.03 GPI | -14.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9987 GPI | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 1.02 GPI | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.9938 GPI | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9854 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.03 GPI | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPI | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9886 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9973 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.03 GPI | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9993 GPI | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9981 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9084 GPI | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 1.05 GPI | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9857 GPI | 0.9326 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.999 GPI | 0.9851 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 6 |
| 1990s | 1.06 GPI | 0.9987 GPI | 1.2 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 1 GPI | 0.9854 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9983 GPI | 0.9084 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 5 |
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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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Kuwait?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Kuwait was 1.05 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2 GPI in 1994.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9084 GPI in 2016.
- How does Kuwait rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Kuwait ranks 17th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 4 to the male survival rate to grade 4. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.