Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Kuwait

Kuwait: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.03 GPI in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
1.03 GPI
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
55th
of 142 countries
All-time high
1.19 GPI
in 1999
All-time low
1.01 GPI
in 1996
Years of data
13
1996–2015

Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Kuwait, 1996–2015

00.250.50.7511.21996200520151996: 1 GPI1999: 1.2 GPI2000: 1.2 GPI2001: 1.1 GPI2006: 1.1 GPI2007: 1.1 GPI2009: 1.1 GPI2010: 1.1 GPI2011: 1.1 GPI2012: 1.1 GPI2013: 1.1 GPI2014: 1.1 GPI2015: 1 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 1.03 GPI for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in 2015.

The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Kuwait peaked at 1.19 GPI in 1999 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPI, in 1996.

That places Kuwait 55th out of 142 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.1 GPI 1.01 GPI 1.19 GPI 2
2000s 1.1 GPI 1.05 GPI 1.16 GPI 5
2010s 1.08 GPI 1.03 GPI 1.11 GPI 6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 52 Sao Tome and Principe 1.03 GPI compare
  2. 53 New Zealand 1.03 GPI compare
  3. 54 Ukraine 1.03 GPI compare
  4. 56 Serbia 1.03 GPI compare
  5. 57 Romania 1.03 GPI
  6. 58 Dominica 1.03 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Kuwait?
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index in Kuwait was 1.03 GPI in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 GPI in 1999.
What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPI in 1996.
How does Kuwait rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index?
Kuwait ranks 55th out of 142 countries with data for 2015.
Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,033 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for upper secondary to the male total net enrolment rate for upper secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females. For more information, consult the UIS website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/