Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ in Kuwait

Kuwait: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ was 175.13 millions in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
175.13 millions
Change on year
down 26.3%
World rank
35th
of 149 countries
All-time high
734.67 millions
in 1992
All-time low
0 millions
in 1997
Years of data
10
1992–2011

Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ in Kuwait, 1992–2011

02004006008001992200120111992: 734.7 millions1996: 416.5 millions1997: 0 millions2002: 122.7 millions2003: 122.1 millions2004: 105.2 millions2005: 122.7 millions2006: 85.2 millions2008: 237.6 millions2011: 175.1 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Kuwait is 175.13 millions, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of down 26.3% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Kuwait peaked at 734.67 millions in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1997.

That places Kuwait 35th out of 149 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 383.74 millions 0 millions 734.67 millions 3
2000s 132.58 millions 85.24 millions 237.61 millions 6
2010s 175.13 millions 175.13 millions 175.13 millions 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Kuwait?
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Kuwait was 175.13 millions in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 734.67 millions in 1992.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1997.
How does Kuwait rank for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$?
Kuwait ranks 35th out of 149 countries with data for 2011.
Is government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
149 places, 2,398 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release