France vs Kuwait: Expenditure on primary education
France
20.1%
in 1999
Kuwait
20.4%
in 2006
France rank
135th
Kuwait rank
134th
Expenditure on primary education over time
- France
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 20.4% against 20.1% in France, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
France ranks 135th 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 | France | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.0% | 43.8% | 19.8% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 22.9% | 61.7% | 38.9% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 19.3% | 31.1% | 11.7% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on primary education, France or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 20.4% against 20.1% in France as of 2006.
- What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between France and Kuwait?
- 0.3%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Kuwait?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1996.
- How do France and Kuwait rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
- France ranks 135th 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
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.