Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Kuwait

Kuwait: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 102.4% in 2012. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2012)
102.4%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
73rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
107.9%
in 2005
All-time low
97.7%
in 2000
Years of data
17
1996–2012

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Kuwait, 1996–2012

02550751001996200420121996: 102.3 %1997: 103.6 %1998: 101.6 %1999: 98.2 %2000: 97.7 %2001: 98.3 %2002: 101.3 %2003: 105.2 %2004: 106.8 %2005: 107.9 %2006: 105.5 %2007: 106.6 %2008: 104 %2009: 102.8 %2010: 101.9 %2011: 102.2 %2012: 102.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2012, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Kuwait stood at 102.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Kuwait peaked at 107.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 97.7%, in 2000.

Kuwait ranks 73rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 101.4% 98.2% 103.6% 4
2000s 103.6% 97.7% 107.9% 10
2010s 102.2% 101.9% 102.4% 3

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 70 Saudi Arabia 102.5% compare
  2. 71 Brunei Darussalam 102.5% compare
  3. 72 Austria 102.5% compare
  4. 74 Indonesia 102.4% compare
  5. 75 Russia 102.4% compare
  6. 76 Trinidad and Tobago 102.3% compare

See the full ranking of 233 places β†’

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All data for Kuwait β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Kuwait?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Kuwait was 102.4% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 107.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 97.7% in 2000.
How does Kuwait rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Kuwait ranks 73rd out of 188 countries with data for 2012.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.