Kuwait vs Latvia: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP
Kuwait
1.2%
in 2015
Latvia
1.2%
in 2022
Kuwait rank
93rd
Latvia rank
94th
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Latvia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 93rd and Latvia ranks 94th of 162 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp, Kuwait or Latvia?
- Kuwait, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Latvia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Kuwait and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latvia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
- How do Kuwait and Latvia rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 93rd and Latvia ranks 94th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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