Brunei Darussalam vs Kuwait: Expenditure on primary education

Brunei Darussalam
19.5%
in 2016
Kuwait
20.4%
in 2006
Brunei Darussalam rank
137th
Kuwait rank
134th

Expenditure on primary education over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 20.4% against 19.5% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Brunei Darussalam ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 137th and Kuwait ranks 134th of 149 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 36.3% 47.2% 11.0% Kuwait
1980s 34.7% 66.0% 31.3% Kuwait
1990s 21.7% 26.9% 5.2% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Brunei Darussalam or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 20.4% against 19.5% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2006.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Brunei Darussalam and Kuwait?
0.9%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Kuwait?
8 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1992.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Kuwait rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 137th and Kuwait ranks 134th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,089 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.