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Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment in Kuwait

Kuwait: Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 188 countries
All-time high
1
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment in Kuwait, 1970–2023

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment in Kuwait is 1, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Over the whole period, are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment in Kuwait peaked at 1 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

Kuwait ranks 1st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment in Kuwait, year by year

Year Value Change
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 1 —
2022 1 +0.0%
2023 1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0.75 0 1 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment in Kuwait?
Are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment in Kuwait was 1 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2021.
What is the lowest are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Kuwait rank for are there criminal penalties or civil remedies for sexual harassment?
Kuwait ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment in Employment?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment in Employment?
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
188 places, 10,152 data points, 1970–2023
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