Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait

Kuwait: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 29,437 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
29,437 number
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
87th
of 196 countries
All-time high
29,437 number
in 2019
All-time low
1,967 number
in 1971
Years of data
49
1971–2019

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait, 1971–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait stood at 29,437 number. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait peaked at 29,437 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,967 number, in 1971.

Kuwait ranks 87th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 1,967 number
1972 2,254 number +14.6%
1973 2,509 number +11.3%
1974 2,785 number +11.0%
1975 3,119 number +12.0%
1976 3,471 number +11.3%
1977 4,004 number +15.4%
1978 4,534 number +13.2%
1979 4,616 number +1.8%
1980 4,688 number +1.6%
1981 4,466 number -4.7%
1982 4,648 number +4.1%
1983 4,677 number +0.6%
1984 5,303 number +13.4%
1985 6,371 number +20.1%
1986 6,586 number +3.4%
1987 6,558 number -0.4%
1988 6,950 number +6.0%
1989 7,081 number +1.9%
1990 6,557 number -7.4%
1991 4,321 number -34.1%
1992 4,401 number +1.9%
1993 5,187 number +17.9%
1994 5,799 number +11.8%
1995 6,399 number +10.3%
1996 6,392 number -0.1%
1997 6,384 number -0.1%
1998 6,414 number +0.5%
1999 7,615 number +18.7%
2000 7,521 number -1.2%
2001 8,082 number +7.5%
2002 8,689 number +7.5%
2003 9,640 number +10.9%
2004 10,535 number +9.3%
2005 14,419 number +36.9%
2006 17,529 number +21.6%
2007 19,469 number +11.1%
2008 20,423 number +4.9%
2009 22,096 number +8.2%
2010 23,072 number +4.4%
2011 23,498 number +1.8%
2012 24,270 number +3.3%
2013 25,253 number +4.1%
2014 26,005 number +3.0%
2015 26,876 number +3.3%
2016 27,528 number +2.4%
2017 27,902 number +1.4%
2018 28,208 number +1.1%
2019 29,437 number +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,251 number 1,967 number 4,616 number 9
1980s 5,733 number 4,466 number 7,081 number 10
1990s 5,947 number 4,321 number 7,615 number 10
2000s 13,840 number 7,521 number 22,096 number 10
2010s 26,205 number 23,072 number 29,437 number 10

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 84 Austria 30,631 number compare
  2. 85 Côte d'Ivoire 30,416 number compare
  3. 86 Cambodia 30,007 number compare
  4. 88 Ireland 27,393 number compare
  5. 89 Tajikistan 26,278 number compare
  6. 90 Burundi 25,934 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Kuwait was 29,437 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 29,437 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 1,967 number in 1971.
How does Kuwait rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Kuwait ranks 87th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. 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 Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 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
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 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.