Percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of in Kuwait
Kuwait: Percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of was 31.29 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of in Kuwait, 1971–2021
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 31.29 for percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of in 2021.
The figure is down 30.6% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of in Kuwait peaked at 47.71 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.29, in 1991.
That places Kuwait 28th out of 69 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 33.43 | — |
| 1972 | 31.73 | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 33.69 | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 39.79 | +18.1% |
| 1975 | 41.02 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 40.01 | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 41.77 | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 40.64 | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 40.71 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 38.47 | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 40.7 | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 40.18 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 39.35 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 39.65 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 38.37 | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 36.96 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 33.92 | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 32.58 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 32.68 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 31.2 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 9.29 | -70.2% |
| 1992 | 12.42 | +33.7% |
| 1993 | 16.72 | +34.6% |
| 1994 | 20.51 | +22.6% |
| 1995 | 22.29 | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 25.05 | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 24.49 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 22.91 | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 24.35 | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 26 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 28.25 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 30.5 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 32.44 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 33.23 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 37.38 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 39.57 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 41.45 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 42.47 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 42.55 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 42.7 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 45.57 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 46.56 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 47.28 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 47.26 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 47.71 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 47.05 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 46.36 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 45.04 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 45.1 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 31.29 | -30.6% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 31.29 is above the median for high income countries, which is 23.73, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 31.29 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 57.66, 54% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of in Kuwait changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -70.2% | 31.2 | 9.29 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.09 | 31.73 | 41.77 | 9 |
| 1980s | 37.29 | 32.58 | 40.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.92 | 9.29 | 31.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.59 | 26 | 42.47 | 9 |
| 2010s | 45.81 | 42.55 | 47.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.19 | 31.29 | 45.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More health data for Kuwait
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9259 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 287.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 107 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9273 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6875 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of in Kuwait?
- Percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of in Kuwait was 31.29 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 47.71 in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.29 in 1991.
- How does Kuwait rank for percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of?
- Kuwait ranks 28th out of 69 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of all children enrolled in private institutions of pre-primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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