Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Kuwait

Kuwait: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 35.0% in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
35.0%
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
27th
of 174 countries
All-time high
35.0%
in 2012
All-time low
28.4%
in 2004
Years of data
13
1999–2012

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Kuwait, 1999–2012

01020301999200520121999: 28.8 %2000: 28.9 %2001: 28.5 %2002: 28.9 %2003: 28.7 %2004: 28.4 %2005: 28.9 %2006: 28.7 %2007: 29.2 %2008: 29.8 %2009: 31.2 %2010: 32.6 %2012: 35 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2012, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Kuwait stood at 35.0%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Kuwait peaked at 35.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 28.4%, in 2004.

Kuwait ranks 27th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%) in Kuwait, 1999 to 2012.
Year % Change
1999 28.8%
2000 28.9% +0.4%
2001 28.5% -1.3%
2002 28.9% +1.3%
2003 28.7% -0.5%
2004 28.4% -1.0%
2005 28.9% +1.7%
2006 28.7% -0.6%
2007 29.2% +1.7%
2008 29.8% +2.0%
2009 31.2% +4.8%
2010 32.6% +4.4%
2012 35.0% +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.8% 28.8% 28.8% 1
2000s 29.1% 28.4% 31.2% 10
2010s 33.8% 32.6% 35.0% 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 24 Monaco 37.6% compare
  2. 25 Trinidad and Tobago 36.7% compare
  3. 26 Pakistan 35.4% compare
  4. 28 Guinea 34.4% compare
  5. 29 Dominica 34.0% compare
  6. 30 Spain 32.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Kuwait?
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Kuwait was 35.0% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 28.4% in 2004.
How does Kuwait rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
Kuwait ranks 27th out of 174 countries with data for 2012.
Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,685 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in lower secondary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in lower secondary education.