Education in Kuwait

1,946 indicators covering education for Kuwait.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -10.77 % change on previous year 2021 down 812.3% 189th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.09 % change on previous year 2021 down 267.3% 167th
Secondary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2015 down 12.9% 156th
Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 82.36 2021 down 20.8% 200th
School enrollment, primary 82.4% 2021 down 20.8% 189th
Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0075 units per person 2021 down 9.4% 28th
Primary education, teachers 32,782 2021 up 26.2% 105th
Number of infant deaths, female, annual growth rate -2.53 % change on previous year 2024 down 83.1% 116th
Number of infant deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.3% 148th
Number of infant deaths, female, per capita 0 units per person 2024 down 46.1% 139th
Number of infant deaths, male, annual growth rate -3.09 % change on previous year 2024 down 312.9% 123rd
Number of infant deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 28.3% 148th
Number of infant deaths, male, per capita 0 units per person 2024 down 46.9% 139th
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate -3.28 % change on previous year 2024 down 174.3% 126th
Number of under-five deaths, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 27.9% 150th
Number of under-five deaths, female, per capita 0 units per person 2024 down 46.6% 139th
Number of under-five deaths, male, annual growth rate -3.54 % change on previous year 2024 down 267.0% 129th
Number of under-five deaths, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 28.5% 150th
Number of under-five deaths, male, per capita 0 units per person 2024 down 47.0% 139th
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.51 live births per woman 2024 down 26.5% 166th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) -99.14 % change on previous year 2021 down 685.3% 172nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -20.96 % change on previous year 2021 down 557.8% 194th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), annual growth -20 % change on previous year 2021 down 384.0% 195th
Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2021 up 31.0% 144th
School enrollment, primary, female 88.7% 2021 down 15.2% 177th
School enrollment, primary, male 77.0% 2021 down 25.6% 194th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0788 units per person 2015 down 27.9% 104th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.69 % change on previous year 2019 down 87.5% 92nd
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate 6.7 % change on previous year 2015 up 178.9% 27th
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre 0.0089 units per square kilometre 2023 down 27.2% 95th
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre 0.0109 units per square kilometre 2023 down 27.3% 96th
Number of under-five deaths, female, per square kilometre 0.0103 units per square kilometre 2023 down 27.1% 96th
Number of under-five deaths, male, per square kilometre 0.0127 units per square kilometre 2023 down 27.3% 97th
Primary education, pupils, per square kilometre 14.88 units per square kilometre 2021 up 18.5% 71st
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per square 14.88 units per square kilometre 2021 up 18.5% 71st
Womens educational attainment vs fertility, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year 2023 down 28.6% 159th
Fertility rate vs. share of women with no education 1.52 live births per woman 2023 down 22.5% 164th
Women's educational attainment vs. fertility rate 1.52 live births per woman 2023 down 22.5% 164th
Labor force, total, per capita 0.6018 units per person 2025 up 6.4% 7th
Labor force, total 2.93 million 2025 up 35.0% 112th
Labor force, female 23.6% 2025 down 13.0% 169th
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates 82.4% 2021 down 20.8% 200th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), annual -99.63 % change on previous year 2021 down 623.1% 169th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual -98.79 % change on previous year 2021 down 739.9% 169th
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 1.6% 139th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2015 down 12.9% 156th
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre 7.35 units per square kilometre 2021 up 19.8% 66th
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre 7.53 units per square kilometre 2021 up 17.3% 69th
Labor force, total, annual growth rate -0.6171 % change on previous year 2025 down 111.3% 176th
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate -3.88 % change on previous year 2021 down 313.8% 167th
Secondary education, pupils, per square kilometre 16.95 units per square kilometre 2015 up 23.6% 54th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0075 units per person 2021 down 9.4% 28th
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled 47,443 2021 up 52.0% 91st
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 1.15 GPI 2021 up 15.7% 2nd
Human capital composite index 0.0126 standard deviations from the yearly mean 2021 down 96.8% 115th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2021 up 31.0% 144th
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), per capita 0.0391 units per person 2015 down 29.3% 102nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0137 units per person 2021 down 44.8% 171st
School enrollment, secondary 95.4% 2015 down 12.1% 80th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.0279 units per person 2021 down 3.2% 106th