Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kuwait
Kuwait: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 18.3% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kuwait, 1996–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kuwait stood at 18.3%.
That represents a change of down 23.5% on the previous year and up 136.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kuwait peaked at 25.5% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 2006.
Kuwait ranks 74th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 20.2% | — |
| 1999 | 21.8% | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 24.1% | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 25.5% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 7.7% | -69.6% |
| 2007 | 20.7% | +166.6% |
| 2009 | 24.0% | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 23.3% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 21.4% | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 19.8% | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 21.1% | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 23.9% | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 18.3% | -23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.0% | 20.2% | 21.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.4% | 7.7% | 25.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 18.3% | 23.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 71 Romania 19.9%
- 72 Ecuador 19.7% compare
- 73 Luxembourg 19.4% compare
- 75 Dominica 18.3% compare
- 76 Seychelles 18.1% compare
- 77 Switzerland 18.1% compare
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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kuwait?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Kuwait was 18.3% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2001.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 2006.
- How does Kuwait rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 74th out of 147 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.2%. 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 Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.