Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kuwait
Kuwait: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and was 14,048 number in 2015. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kuwait, 1996–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2015, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kuwait stood at 14,048 number.
That represents a change of down 23.0% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kuwait peaked at 24,287 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11,816 number, in 2007.
Kuwait ranks 83rd of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 18,873 number | — |
| 1999 | 21,508 number | +14.0% |
| 2000 | 24,287 number | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 23,124 number | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 11,816 number | -48.9% |
| 2010 | 14,230 number | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 16,539 number | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 14,667 number | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 17,135 number | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 18,255 number | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 14,048 number | -23.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 14,048 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,134 number, 2.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 14,048 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 42,408 number, 33% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,190 number | 18,873 number | 21,508 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 19,742 number | 11,816 number | 24,287 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 15,812 number | 14,048 number | 18,255 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kuwait?
- Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and in Kuwait was 14,048 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 24,287 number in 2000.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,816 number in 2007.
- How does Kuwait rank for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Kuwait ranks 83rd out of 137 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper 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/