Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Kuwait
Kuwait: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 13.2% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Kuwait, 1996–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Kuwait stood at 13.2%.
That represents a change of down 21.6% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Kuwait peaked at 17.4% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2010.
Kuwait ranks 69th of 138 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 16.9% | — |
| 1999 | 17.4% | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 15.4% | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 14.4% | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 13.4% | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 13.1% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 13.1% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 13.9% | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 15.6% | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 16.8% | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 13.2% | -21.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1% | 16.9% | 17.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.4% | 13.4% | 15.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.3% | 13.1% | 16.8% | 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Kuwait?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Kuwait was 13.2% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 17.4% in 1999.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2010.
- How does Kuwait rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Kuwait ranks 69th out of 138 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of 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/