All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait

Kuwait: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 77.3% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
77.3%
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
62nd
of 118 countries
All-time high
94.0%
in 2002
All-time low
73.8%
in 2011
Years of data
6
2002–2014

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait, 2002–2014

0204060801002002200820142002: 94 %2005: 89.2 %2006: 88.4 %2008: 86.5 %2011: 73.8 %2014: 77.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2014, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait stood at 77.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait peaked at 94.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 73.8%, in 2011.

Kuwait ranks 62nd of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%) in Kuwait, 2002 to 2014.
Year % Change
2002 94.0%
2005 89.2% -5.1%
2006 88.4% -0.9%
2008 86.5% -2.1%
2011 73.8% -14.7%
2014 77.3% +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.5% 86.5% 94.0% 4
2010s 75.5% 73.8% 77.3% 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 59 Burkina Faso 78.5% compare
  2. 60 Dominica 78.2% compare
  3. 61 Bulgaria 77.4% compare
  4. 63 Spain 76.9% compare
  5. 64 Poland 75.9% compare
  6. 65 Italy 75.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait?
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait was 77.3% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2002.
What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 73.8% in 2011.
How does Kuwait rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Kuwait ranks 62nd out of 118 countries with data for 2014.
Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
118 places, 1,571 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release