Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Kuwait

Kuwait: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate was 60.25 in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
60.25
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
111th
of 197 countries
All-time high
84.12
in 2008
All-time low
32.95
in 1974
Years of data
49
1971–2020

Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate in Kuwait, 1971–2020

020406080197119952020

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Kuwait stood at 60.25.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, preprimary gross enrollment rate in Kuwait peaked at 84.12 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 32.95, in 1974.

That places Kuwait 111th out of 197 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 34.56 32.95 37.88 9
1980s 42.38 33.43 46.36 10
1990s 60.53 34.79 79.51 10
2000s 77.09 72 84.12 9
2010s 72.28 60.2 84 10
2020s 60.25 60.25 60.25 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 108 Brunei Darussalam 63.48 compare
  2. 109 Indonesia 62.34 compare
  3. 110 Guyana 62.33 compare
  4. 112 Morocco 59.87 compare
  5. 113 Ecuador 55.29 compare
  6. 114 Lebanon 54.26 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

More gender data for Kuwait

All data for Kuwait β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is preprimary gross enrollment rate in Kuwait?
Preprimary gross enrollment rate in Kuwait was 60.25 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 84.12 in 2008.
What is the lowest preprimary gross enrollment rate recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 32.95 in 1974.
How does Kuwait rank for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
Kuwait ranks 111th out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
Is preprimary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
198 places, 6,144 data points, 1970–2022
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.