Kuwait vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Government expenditure on education, total

Kuwait
6.4%
in 2024
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
6.5%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
21st
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
20th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Kuwait
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2.557.51012.515197119972024

How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 6.5% against 6.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 21st and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 20th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1980s 5.4% 4.4% 1.0% Kuwait
2000s 5.6% 6.7% 1.1% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2010s 6.2% 5.4% 0.9% Kuwait
2020s 6.0% 6.3% 0.4% Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Kuwait or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 6.5% against 6.4% in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Kuwait and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
0.1%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
9 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Kuwait ranks 21st and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 20th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 6,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.