Education in Kuwait 1,946 indicators covering education for Kuwait. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 1 GPIA 2023 — 16th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 1 GPIA 2023 — 27th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.8105 UIS estimate 2023 up 62.1% 119th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.6974 UIS estimate 2023 up 82.7% 70th Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, female 67 number 2019 down 20.2% 113th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 27th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.6895 UIS estimate 2023 up 18.1% 94th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 0 GPIA 2023 — 140th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.3292 UIS estimate 2023 — 152nd Pupil-teacher ratio, tertiary 17.03 2004 up 28.5% 77th Average years of schooling, adjusted gender parity index 1.14 index 2018 up 1.5% 2nd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central 1 GPIA 2023 — 20th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.4938 UIS estimate 2023 — 98th Net intake rate in grade 1, female 56.0% 2017 down 1.8% 91st Net intake rate in grade 1, male 56.5% 2017 down 7.6% 90th Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, adjusted gender parity index 0.425 GPIA 2021 up 303.8% 99th Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, adjusted gender parity 0.388 GPIA 2021 up 142.2% 67th Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, female (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2022 — 104th Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, adjusted 0.1412 GPIA 2021 up 199.1% 120th Outbound mobility ratio to the Pacific, female (UIS estimate) 0.2% 2021 down 27.1% 28th Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, female (UIS estimate) 11.0% 2021 up 42.4% 30th Outbound mobility ratio, all regions, adjusted gender parity index 0.3424 GPIA 2021 up 62.1% 127th Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, adjusted 0.3252 GPIA 2021 up 17.8% 130th Share of primary schools with access to drinking water 100.0% 2021 unchanged 1st Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 1 2023 unchanged 178th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 0 2023 — 191st Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, female (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2021 — 58th Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, female (UIS estimate) 0.3% 2021 up 135.0% 11th Outbound mobility ratio to South and West Asia, adjusted gender 0.5596 GPIA 2021 up 26.1% 74th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 down 15.0% 161st Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2023 — 189th Outbound mobility ratio to the Arab States, female (UIS estimate) 3.4% 2021 up 35.0% 6th Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, female (UIS) 0.1% 2021 up 214.7% 96th Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female 6.9% 2021 up 46.5% 19th Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity 0 GPIA 2021 — 110th Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 1 GPIA 2023 unchanged 38th Outbound mobility ratio to Central Asia, adjusted gender parity index 0.7098 GPIA 2021 up 20.7% 49th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.4938 UIS estimate 2023 down 59.3% 163rd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin 0 GPIA 2023 — 164th Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0 UIS estimate 2023 — 192nd Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions 27.0% 2019 up 24.7% 64th Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes 11,139 number 2015 up 131.8% 80th Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, female 91.6% 2020 down 4.5% 84th Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male 80.3% 2020 down 16.4% 101st Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity 1.12 GPIA 2020 up 12.4% 6th Trained teachers in upper secondary education 100.0% 2021 unchanged 1st Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 2025 unchanged 4th Theoretical duration of pre-primary education in years 2 2025 unchanged 55th Theoretical duration of primary education in years 5 2025 unchanged 36th Official entrance age to primary education 6 2025 unchanged 17th Theoretical duration of lower secondary education in years 4 2025 unchanged 17th Official entrance age to upper secondary education 15 2025 unchanged 21st Official entrance age to lower secondary education 11 2025 unchanged 35th Theoretical duration of upper secondary education in years 3 2025 unchanged 25th Number of primary education enrolments 265,113 2021 up 18.5% 48th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, adjusted gender parity index 0 GPIA 2021 — 123rd Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, adjusted 0.3549 GPIA 2021 down 79.3% 115th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, female (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2023 — 125th Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America and the Caribbean, female 0.0% 2021 down 6.7% 113th Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ 175.13 millions 2011 up 42.8% 35th ← Previous Page 20 of 33 Next →