Ireland vs Kuwait: Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed
Ireland
17.3%
in 2024
Kuwait
13.5%
in 2024
Ireland rank
22nd
Kuwait rank
25th
Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed over time
- Ireland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 17.3% against 13.5% in Kuwait, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 22nd and Kuwait ranks 25th of 43 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.8% | 24.9% | 31.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 17.4% | 10.2% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed, Ireland or Kuwait?
- Ireland, at 17.3% against 13.5% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed between Ireland and Kuwait?
- 3.8%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kuwait?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Kuwait rank globally for percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed?
- Ireland ranks 22nd and Kuwait ranks 25th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of total aid to education allocated to least developed countries (%). 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