Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Bulgaria or Kuwait?

Kuwait, at 20.4% against 19.7% in Bulgaria as of 2006.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kuwait?

5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2006.

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.

Bulgaria vs Kuwait: Expenditure on primary education

Bulgaria

19.7%

in 2013

Kuwait

20.4%

in 2006

Bulgaria rank

136th

Kuwait rank

134th

Expenditure on primary education over time

Bulgaria
Kuwait

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 20.4% against 19.7% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 136th and Kuwait ranks 134th of 149 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Bulgaria or Kuwait?: Kuwait, at 20.4% against 19.7% in Bulgaria as of 2006.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Bulgaria and Kuwait?: 0.7%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Kuwait?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2006.
How do Bulgaria and Kuwait rank globally for expenditure on primary education?: Bulgaria ranks 136th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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.