Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait

Kuwait: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 3,578 number in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
3,578 number
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
117th
of 196 countries
All-time high
4,384 number
in 1998
All-time low
1,588 number
in 1971
Years of data
49
1971–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait, 1971–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait is 3,578 number, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait peaked at 4,384 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1,588 number, in 1971.

Kuwait ranks 117th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 1,588 number —
1972 1,830 number +15.2%
1973 2,071 number +13.2%
1974 2,268 number +9.5%
1975 2,610 number +15.1%
1976 2,889 number +10.7%
1977 3,265 number +13.0%
1978 3,386 number +3.7%
1979 3,331 number -1.6%
1980 3,034 number -8.9%
1981 3,569 number +17.6%
1982 3,737 number +4.7%
1983 3,669 number -1.8%
1984 3,665 number -0.1%
1985 3,077 number -16.0%
1986 3,037 number -1.3%
1987 3,132 number +3.1%
1988 3,149 number +0.5%
1989 3,207 number +1.8%
1990 3,753 number +17.0%
1991 2,713 number -27.7%
1992 2,566 number -5.4%
1993 2,339 number -8.8%
1994 2,430 number +3.9%
1995 2,622 number +7.9%
1996 3,209 number +22.4%
1997 3,796 number +18.3%
1998 4,384 number +15.5%
1999 2,774 number -36.7%
2000 2,655 number -4.3%
2001 2,407 number -9.3%
2002 2,251 number -6.5%
2003 1,954 number -13.2%
2004 1,786 number -8.6%
2005 2,396 number +34.2%
2006 2,527 number +5.5%
2007 2,547 number +0.8%
2008 2,472 number -2.9%
2009 2,509 number +1.5%
2010 2,448 number -2.4%
2011 2,485 number +1.5%
2012 2,505 number +0.8%
2013 2,548 number +1.7%
2014 2,605 number +2.2%
2015 2,934 number +12.6%
2016 3,107 number +5.9%
2017 3,179 number +2.3%
2018 3,316 number +4.3%
2019 3,578 number +7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,582 number 1,588 number 3,386 number 9
1980s 3,328 number 3,034 number 3,737 number 10
1990s 3,059 number 2,339 number 4,384 number 10
2000s 2,350 number 1,786 number 2,655 number 10
2010s 2,870 number 2,448 number 3,578 number 10

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 114 Guinea-Bissau 4,201 number compare
  2. 115 New Zealand 4,120 number compare
  3. 116 Botswana 3,735 number compare
  4. 118 Singapore 3,178 number compare
  5. 119 Georgia 3,159 number compare
  6. 120 Comoros 3,122 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Kuwait was 3,578 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 4,384 number in 1998.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 1,588 number in 1971.
How does Kuwait rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Kuwait ranks 117th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,130 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.