Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Kuwait

Kuwait: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male was 337 number in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
337 number
Change on year
up 7.7%
World rank
111th
of 188 countries
All-time high
3,290 number
in 1979
All-time low
141 number
in 2012
Years of data
39
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male in Kuwait, 1971–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k1971199520191971: 1.0k number1972: 1.6k number1973: 1.5k number1974: 1.5k number1975: 1.6k number1976: 1.8k number1977: 1.7k number1978: 1.8k number1979: 3.3k number1980: 1.2k number1981: 1.1k number1982: 1.1k number1983: 1.0k number1984: 1.3k number1985: 1.3k number1986: 1.2k number1987: 1.3k number1992: 655 number1994: 777 number1995: 842 number1996: 760 number1997: 783 number1999: 659 number2000: 668 number2001: 618 number2002: 651 number2003: 787 number2004: 629 number2005: 672 number2007: 184 number2008: 205 number2010: 163 number2011: 247 number2012: 141 number2013: 165 number2016: 386 number2017: 276 number2018: 313 number2019: 337 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 337 number for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Kuwait peaked at 3,290 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 141 number, in 2012.

Kuwait ranks 111th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,761 number 1,020 number 3,290 number 9
1980s 1,192 number 1,035 number 1,319 number 8
1990s 746 number 655 number 842 number 6
2000s 551.75 number 184 number 787 number 8
2010s 253.5 number 141 number 386 number 8

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 108 Peru 443 number compare
  2. 109 Ireland 405 number compare
  3. 110 Ukraine 376 number compare
  4. 112 Djibouti 296 number compare
  5. 113 Bahamas 278 number compare
  6. 114 Albania 274 number compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

More reference data data for Kuwait

All data for Kuwait β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Kuwait?
Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male in Kuwait was 337 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 3,290 number in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 141 number in 2012.
How does Kuwait rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Kuwait ranks 111th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.