Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Kuwait

Kuwait: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 13,230 number in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
13,230 number
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
80th
of 142 countries
All-time high
20,455 number
in 2000
All-time low
5,146 number
in 2006
Years of data
13
1996–2015

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Kuwait, 1996–2015

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1996200520151996: 10.0k number1999: 19.0k number2000: 20.5k number2001: 19.0k number2006: 5.1k number2007: 11.4k number2009: 16.1k number2010: 15.7k number2011: 14.2k number2012: 14.1k number2013: 15.1k number2014: 17.6k number2015: 13.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Kuwait is 13,230 number, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 25.0% on the previous year and up 157.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Kuwait peaked at 20,455 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5,146 number, in 2006.

Kuwait ranks 80th of 142 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number) in Kuwait, 1996 to 2015.
Year number Change
1996 10,024 number
1999 19,009 number +89.6%
2000 20,455 number +7.6%
2001 19,049 number -6.9%
2006 5,146 number -73.0%
2007 11,443 number +122.4%
2009 16,059 number +40.3%
2010 15,672 number -2.4%
2011 14,184 number -9.5%
2012 14,115 number -0.5%
2013 15,141 number +7.3%
2014 17,648 number +16.6%
2015 13,230 number -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,516 number 10,024 number 19,009 number 2
2000s 14,430 number 5,146 number 20,455 number 5
2010s 14,998 number 13,230 number 17,648 number 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 77 Croatia 14,400 number compare
  2. 78 Albania 13,814 number compare
  3. 79 Republic of Moldova 13,577 number compare
  4. 81 Puerto Rico 12,931 number compare
  5. 82 Timor-Leste 12,624 number compare
  6. 83 Jamaica 12,513 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Kuwait?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Kuwait was 13,230 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 20,455 number in 2000.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 5,146 number in 2006.
How does Kuwait rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Kuwait ranks 80th out of 142 countries with data for 2015.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.1%. 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,012 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of upper secondary school age male youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.