Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Kuwait
Kuwait: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square was 2.66 units per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Kuwait, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Kuwait stood at 2.66 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Kuwait peaked at 2.66 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.3073 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Kuwait ranks 22nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3073 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.363 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1973 | 0.3951 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 0.4285 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4884 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5259 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 0.6284 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 0.6839 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7288 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.7921 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 0.8609 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 0.9163 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9627 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 0.952 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.8452 units per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 1993 | 0.9024 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.9778 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 2.23 units per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 2016 | 2.36 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 2.46 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 2.54 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.59 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 2.66 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 2.66 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9787 units per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 2.66 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5756 units per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -30.6% | 1.22 units per square kilometre | 0.8452 units per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +27.6% | 1.75 units per square kilometre | 2.23 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5055 units per square kilometre | 0.3073 units per square kilometre | 0.7288 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9947 units per square kilometre | 0.7921 units per square kilometre | 1.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 0.8452 units per square kilometre | 1.25 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.46 units per square kilometre | 1.25 units per square kilometre | 1.75 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.44 units per square kilometre | 2.23 units per square kilometre | 2.59 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.66 units per square kilometre | 2.66 units per square kilometre | 2.66 units per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 19 Aruba 3.07 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Tuvalu 2.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 21 Barbados 2.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Luxembourg 2.52 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Sri Lanka 2.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Pakistan 2.46 units per square kilometre compare
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 teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Kuwait?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Kuwait was 2.66 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 2.66 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3073 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Kuwait rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Kuwait ranks 22nd out of 201 countries with data for 2021.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square 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 Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.