Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Kuwait
Kuwait: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 11,215 in 2021. β² Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Kuwait, 1998β2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 11,215 for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2021. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Kuwait peaked at 11,215 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,708, in 1998.
Kuwait ranks 70th of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,884 | 5,708 | 6,060 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,500 | 5,953 | 7,475 | 7 |
| 2010s | 10,011 | 9,184 | 10,882 | 5 |
| 2020s | 11,215 | 11,215 | 11,215 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 32,782 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 78.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 82.4% (2021)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0075 units per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, female in Kuwait?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Kuwait was 11,215 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 11,215 in 2021.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,708 in 1998.
- How does Kuwait rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Kuwait ranks 70th out of 152 countries with data for 2021.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release