World population level education in Kuwait
Kuwait: World population level education was 1.90 million in 2100. ◆ Volatile
World population level education in Kuwait, 1950–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, world population level education in Kuwait stood at 1.90 million. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population level education in Kuwait peaked at 1.90 million in 2100 and was at its lowest, 1,100, in 1950.
That places Kuwait 125th out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population level education in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,100 | — |
| 1955 | 1,700 | +54.5% |
| 1960 | 4,300 | +152.9% |
| 1965 | 9,400 | +118.6% |
| 1970 | 17,400 | +85.1% |
| 1975 | 32,400 | +86.2% |
| 1980 | 70,300 | +117.0% |
| 1985 | 120,400 | +71.3% |
| 1990 | 158,200 | +31.4% |
| 1995 | 135,600 | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 158,700 | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 198,100 | +24.8% |
| 2010 | 266,200 | +34.4% |
| 2015 | 381,400 | +43.3% |
| 2020 | 484,600 | +27.1% |
| 2025 | 560,300 | +15.6% |
| 2030 | 650,400 | +16.1% |
| 2035 | 758,900 | +16.7% |
| 2040 | 876,300 | +15.5% |
| 2045 | 987,500 | +12.7% |
| 2050 | 1.09 million | +10.5% |
| 2055 | 1.19 million | +9.0% |
| 2060 | 1.29 million | +8.3% |
| 2065 | 1.39 million | +7.6% |
| 2070 | 1.48 million | +7.1% |
| 2075 | 1.58 million | +6.3% |
| 2080 | 1.66 million | +5.4% |
| 2085 | 1.74 million | +4.5% |
| 2090 | 1.80 million | +3.7% |
| 2095 | 1.86 million | +3.0% |
| 2100 | 1.90 million | +2.2% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 1.90 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.96 million, 64% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 1.90 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7.67 million, 25% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where World population level education 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | +152.9% | 1,700 | 4,300 |
| 1965 | +118.6% | 4,300 | 9,400 |
| 1980 | +117.0% | 32,400 | 70,300 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,400 | 1,100 | 1,700 | 2 |
| 1960s | 6,850 | 4,300 | 9,400 | 2 |
| 1970s | 24,900 | 17,400 | 32,400 | 2 |
| 1980s | 95,350 | 70,300 | 120,400 | 2 |
| 1990s | 146,900 | 135,600 | 158,200 | 2 |
| 2000s | 178,400 | 158,700 | 198,100 | 2 |
| 2010s | 323,800 | 266,200 | 381,400 | 2 |
| 2020s | 522,450 | 484,600 | 560,300 | 2 |
| 2030s | 704,650 | 650,400 | 758,900 | 2 |
| 2040s | 931,900 | 876,300 | 987,500 | 2 |
| 2050s | 1.14 million | 1.09 million | 1.19 million | 2 |
| 2060s | 1.34 million | 1.29 million | 1.39 million | 2 |
| 2070s | 1.53 million | 1.48 million | 1.58 million | 2 |
| 2080s | 1.70 million | 1.66 million | 1.74 million | 2 |
| 2090s | 1.83 million | 1.80 million | 1.86 million | 2 |
| 2100s | 1.90 million | 1.90 million | 1.90 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 122 Costa Rica 2.24 million compare
- 123 Slovakia 1.97 million compare
- 124 Bulgaria 1.93 million compare
- 126 Qatar 1.81 million compare
- 127 Turkmenistan 1.70 million compare
- 128 El Salvador 1.69 million compare
More education data for Kuwait
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.7 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 80.57 (2021)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is world population level education in Kuwait?
- World population level education in Kuwait was 1.90 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population level education recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1.90 million in 2100.
- What is the lowest world population level education recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,100 in 1950.
- How does Kuwait rank for world population level education?
- Kuwait ranks 125th out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is world population level education rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population level education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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