Ethiopia vs Kuwait: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Ethiopia
1,007 millions
in 2014
Kuwait
990.41 millions
in 2006
Ethiopia rank
59th
Kuwait rank
60th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Ethiopia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1,007 millions against 990.41 millions in Kuwait, a difference of 16.59 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kuwait ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 59th and Kuwait ranks 60th of 164 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.45 millions | 74.64 millions | 60.19 millions | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 28.2 millions | 165.14 millions | 136.94 millions | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 34.74 millions | 555.72 millions | 520.97 millions | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Ethiopia or Kuwait?
- Ethiopia, at 1,007 millions against 990.41 millions in Kuwait as of 2014.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Ethiopia and Kuwait?
- 16.59 millions, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kuwait?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1997.
- How do Ethiopia and Kuwait rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Ethiopia ranks 59th and Kuwait ranks 60th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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