Kuwait vs Lesotho: Education spending

Kuwait
6.44
in 2024
Lesotho
6.62
in 2024
Kuwait rank
22nd
Lesotho rank
19th

Education spending over time

  • Kuwait
  • Lesotho
2.557.51012.515197119972024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 6.62 against 6.44 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.18.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 19th of 199 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 3.23 4.57 1.34 Lesotho
1980s 5.08 7.87 2.79 Lesotho
1990s 5.58 11.36 5.78 Lesotho
2000s 5.43 10.79 5.35 Lesotho
2010s 6.23 7.66 1.43 Lesotho
2020s 5.73 6.96 1.23 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher education spending, Kuwait or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 6.62 against 6.44 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in education spending between Kuwait and Lesotho?
0.18, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Lesotho?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Lesotho rank globally for education spending?
Kuwait ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Education spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Education spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,187 data points, 1870–2025
Last refreshed