Kuwait vs Norway: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP
Kuwait
1.5%
in 2015
Norway
1.5%
in 2022
Kuwait rank
74th
Norway rank
76th
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Norway
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 74th and Norway ranks 76th of 165 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.8% | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.6% | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp, Kuwait or Norway?
- Kuwait, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Norway as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Kuwait and Norway?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Norway?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2015.
- How do Kuwait and Norway rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 74th and Norway ranks 76th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary 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