Kenya vs Kuwait: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$
Kenya
62.01 millions
in 2015
Kuwait
91.34 millions
in 2011
Kenya rank
38th
Kuwait rank
35th
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ over time
- Kenya
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 91.34 millions against 62.01 millions in Kenya, a difference of 29.33 millions.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.5 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kenya ranks 38th and Kuwait ranks 35th of 157 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29 millions | 50.28 millions | 21.28 millions | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 36.14 millions | 255.89 millions | 219.75 millions | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 22.33 millions | 36.1 millions | 13.77 millions | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 38.05 millions | 91.34 millions | 53.29 millions | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$, Kenya or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 91.34 millions against 62.01 millions in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ between Kenya and Kuwait?
- 29.33 millions, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Kuwait?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
- How do Kenya and Kuwait rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
- Kenya ranks 38th and Kuwait ranks 35th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release