Kuwait vs New Zealand: Expenditure on secondary education

Kuwait
36.2%
in 2006
New Zealand
35.6%
in 2016
Kuwait rank
58th
New Zealand rank
60th

Expenditure on secondary education over time

  • Kuwait
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 36.2% against 35.6% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 58th and New Zealand ranks 60th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 26.0% 30.9% 4.9% New Zealand
1980s 19.1% 28.8% 9.6% New Zealand
1990s 7.1% 40.2% 33.0% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Kuwait or New Zealand?
Kuwait, at 36.2% against 35.6% in New Zealand as of 2006.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Kuwait and New Zealand?
0.6%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1997.
How do Kuwait and New Zealand rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
Kuwait ranks 58th and New Zealand ranks 60th 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 secondary 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 secondary 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, 3,100 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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