Kuwait vs Luxembourg: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP
Kuwait
1.2%
in 2015
Luxembourg
1.1%
in 2022
Kuwait rank
93rd
Luxembourg rank
96th
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.2% against 1.1% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 93rd and Luxembourg ranks 96th of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.2% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.2% | Luxembourg |
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 Luxembourg?
- Kuwait, at 1.2% against 1.1% in Luxembourg as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Kuwait and Luxembourg?
- 0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Luxembourg?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2015.
- How do Kuwait and Luxembourg rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 93rd and Luxembourg ranks 96th 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