Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Kuwait

Kuwait: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female was 14,048 number in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
14,048 number
Change on year
down 23.0%
World rank
79th
of 138 countries
All-time high
20,291 number
in 2001
All-time low
8,874 number
in 1996
Years of data
11
1996–2015

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Kuwait, 1996–2015

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1996200520151996: 8.9k number1999: 15.8k number2000: 19.1k number2001: 20.3k number2007: 9.1k number2010: 12.2k number2011: 15.4k number2012: 14.7k number2013: 17.1k number2014: 18.3k number2015: 14.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2015, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Kuwait stood at 14,048 number.

That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Kuwait peaked at 20,291 number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8,874 number, in 1996.

That places Kuwait 79th out of 138 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number) in Kuwait, 1996 to 2015.
Year number Change
1996 8,874 number
1999 15,834 number +78.4%
2000 19,075 number +20.5%
2001 20,291 number +6.4%
2007 9,052 number -55.4%
2010 12,157 number +34.3%
2011 15,400 number +26.7%
2012 14,667 number -4.8%
2013 17,135 number +16.8%
2014 18,255 number +6.5%
2015 14,048 number -23.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,354 number 8,874 number 15,834 number 2
2000s 16,139 number 9,052 number 20,291 number 3
2010s 15,277 number 12,157 number 18,255 number 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 76 Oman 15,880 number compare
  2. 77 Austria 15,726 number compare
  3. 78 Mongolia 15,315 number compare
  4. 80 Timor-Leste 13,938 number compare
  5. 81 Denmark 10,755 number compare
  6. 82 Armenia 9,829 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Kuwait?
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female in Kuwait was 14,048 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 20,291 number in 2001.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 8,874 number in 1996.
How does Kuwait rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female?
Kuwait ranks 79th out of 138 countries with data for 2015.
Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,214 data points, 1970–2019
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Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/