Education in Kuwait 1,946 indicators covering education for Kuwait. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 0.6% 2013 down 58.9% 67th Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 61.3% 2013 up 93.6% 30th Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in 0 GPIA 2010 — 79th Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, male 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 75th Repetition rate in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education 0.0% 2020 down 99.8% 71st Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 82.1% 2012 down 17.9% 36th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 75.7% 2012 down 24.3% 36th Literacy rate of young men vs. women 99.1% 2020 up 0.0% 28th Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 404 number 2009 down 48.8% 33rd Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are trained 99.9% 2021 down 0.1% 17th Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 102 number 2009 down 69.2% 39th Adjusted gender parity index for the proportion of teachers with the 1.0% 2021 down 7.3% 32nd Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes 404 2009 down 48.8% 39th Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, female 102 2009 down 69.2% 44th Youth/adult literacy rate 99.3% 2020 up 0.4% 20th Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate 1 2020 unchanged 14th Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 72.0% 2014 down 4.5% 33rd Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita 14.4% 2014 up 1.1% 67th Literacy rate vs. GDP per capita 96.5% 2020 up 2.1% 28th Literacy rates among adults 96.5% 2020 up 2.1% 28th Literacy rates of older vs. younger population 76.1% 2020 up 25.4% 43rd Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 75.1% 2014 up 1.4% 17th Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 290 number 2019 down 68.3% 57th Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who 25.2% 2009 down 39.8% 64th Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 5.3% 2014 down 61.6% 61st Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 6.3% 2014 down 54.7% 54th Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who 25.2% 2009 down 39.8% 50th Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female 99.6% 2020 down 0.4% 19th Proportion of youth and adults that did Internet banking, both sexes 61.0% 2023 up 144.0% 30th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 100.0% 2008 unchanged 1st Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or 61.5% 2023 up 119.6% 20th Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 73.8% 2014 up 1.3% 20th Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are trained 57.7% 2021 up 3.9% 48th Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 71.6% 2014 up 7.4% 13th Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 76.0% 2014 up 1.1% 15th Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 5.7% 2014 down 58.0% 53rd Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, female 98.8% 2018 up 1.6% 25th Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 7.2% 2014 down 49.5% 43rd Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, both sexes 99.3% 2020 down 0.7% 22nd Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, female 77 number 2019 down 84.0% 55th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 100.0% 2005 unchanged 1st Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 100.0% 2005 unchanged 1st Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in 0.0% 2018 — 24th Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in 0.0% 2018 — 24th Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in 0.0% 2018 — 24th Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male 99.1% 2020 down 0.9% 22nd Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 11.7% 2014 down 34.6% 32nd Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity 0.98 LPIA 2018 up 1.0% 31st Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, both sexes 98.1% 2018 up 0.8% 28th Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are trained 56.6% 2021 — 40th Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in 100.0% 2018 — 1st Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in 100.0% 2018 — 1st Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in 1 GPIA 2018 — 8th Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in 100.0% 2018 — 1st Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male 97.8% 2018 up 0.4% 28th Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 47.3% 2005 up 75.9% 29th Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 61.5% 2005 up 75.1% 27th Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 72.0% 2005 up 72.1% 26th Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female 96.2% 2020 up 4.0% 28th Elderly literacy rate, population 65+ years, urban, female 60.1% 2020 up 70.7% 37th ← Previous Page 28 of 33 Next →