Education in Kuwait

1,946 indicators covering education for Kuwait.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population, ages 15-24, total 463,706 2015 up 7.5% 137th
Population, age 0, male 25,322 2015 up 6.7% 133rd
Population, age 1, male 26,170 2015 up 10.9% 132nd
Population, age 2, male 26,743 2015 up 14.3% 130th
Population, age 3, male 27,070 2015 up 16.9% 128th
Population, age 4, male 27,181 2015 up 18.9% 128th
Population, age 5, male 27,107 2015 up 20.3% 128th
Population, age 6, male 26,876 2015 up 21.2% 128th
Population, age 7, male 26,519 2015 up 21.5% 128th
Population, age 8, male 26,065 2015 up 21.5% 130th
Population, age 9, male 25,545 2015 up 21.1% 131st
Population, age 10, male 24,986 2015 up 20.1% 132nd
Population, age 11, male 24,412 2015 up 18.3% 132nd
Population, age 12, male 23,871 2015 up 17.2% 135th
Population, age 13, male 23,396 2015 up 17.6% 135th
Population, age 14, male 23,007 2015 up 18.7% 135th
Population, age 15, male 22,698 2015 up 19.2% 137th
Population, age 16, male 22,475 2015 up 19.4% 138th
Population, age 17, male 22,478 2015 up 17.6% 137th
Population, age 18, male 22,782 2015 up 13.0% 137th
Population, age 19, male 23,344 2015 up 7.3% 137th
Population, age 20, male 24,019 2015 up 2.6% 137th
Population, age 21, male 24,798 2015 down 1.2% 136th
Population, age 22, male 25,896 2015 down 5.0% 136th
Population, age 23, male 27,398 2015 down 8.7% 132nd
Population, age 24, male 29,191 2015 down 11.9% 131st
Population, age 25, male 31,026 2015 down 14.2% 128th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0.0% 2012 down 100.0% 75th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ 2,330 millions 2006 up 18.3% 55th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private 18.3% 2021 down 15.4% 102nd
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ 1,049 millions 2014 up 38.9% 50th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 31.3% 2021 down 26.7% 79th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female 3,261 number 2015 up 210.9% 80th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes 81,414 number 2019 up 10.3% 78th
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male 7,878 number 2015 up 130.3% 70th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ 913.46 millions 2014 up 15.9% 51st
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 31.2% 2018 up 17.6% 109th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 31.2% 2018 up 17.6% 109th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ 2,297 millions 2006 down 2.9% 57th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes 3,382 number 2019 up 145.6% 94th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 39.3% 2018 up 22.1% 95th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 39.3% 2018 up 22.1% 95th
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary 27.1% 2018 up 13.8% 115th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or 27.1% 2018 up 13.8% 115th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services 13.8% 2015 up 14.2% 50th
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of 16.7% 2014 down 4.5% 47th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, female 57,871 number 2019 up 15.3% 69th
Pupil-teacher ratio, lower secondary 8.07 2012 down 31.0% 120th
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, female 100.0% 2021 1st
Trained teachers in upper secondary education, male 100.0% 2021 1st
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 58.0% 2021 down 9.3% 56th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 1.3% 2021 down 11.1% 56th
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in public institutions 42.0% 2021 up 16.4% 94th
Government expenditure per student, primary 14.4% 2014 up 1.1% 67th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher 61.8% 2018 up 11.3% 115th
Modern contraception usage vs. average years of schooling for women 39.3% 1999 up 24.0% 70th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, female 2,232 number 2019 up 124.3% 88th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 50.3% 2021 down 2.0% 24th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 1.0% 2021 down 3.7% 24th
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 49.7% 2021 up 2.1% 131st