Kuwait vs Singapore: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Kuwait
2,418 millions
in 2014
Singapore
2,332 millions
in 2023
Kuwait rank
45th
Singapore rank
47th
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- Kuwait
- Singapore
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2,418 millions against 2,332 millions in Singapore, a difference of 86 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 45th and Singapore ranks 47th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.48 millions | 48.04 millions | 30.44 millions | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 176.44 millions | 184.97 millions | 8.53 millions | Singapore |
| 2000s | 1,598 millions | 1,281 millions | 317.52 millions | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 2,256 millions | 1,732 millions | 523.97 millions | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Kuwait or Singapore?
- Kuwait, at 2,418 millions against 2,332 millions in Singapore as of 2014.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Kuwait and Singapore?
- 86 millions, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Singapore?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2011.
- How do Kuwait and Singapore rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Kuwait ranks 45th and Singapore ranks 47th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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