Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Kuwait
Kuwait: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 1,452 millions in 2014. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Kuwait, 2002–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Kuwait is 1,452 millions, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 189.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Kuwait peaked at 1,452 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 444.56 millions, in 2002.
That places Kuwait 37th out of 111 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 444.56 millions | — |
| 2003 | 463.95 millions | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 500.99 millions | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 531.73 millions | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 564.24 millions | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 823.04 millions | +45.9% |
| 2011 | 1,255 millions | +52.5% |
| 2014 | 1,452 millions | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 554.75 millions | 444.56 millions | 823.04 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,353 millions | 1,255 millions | 1,452 millions | 2 |
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More education data for Kuwait
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 32,782 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 78.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Kuwait?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Kuwait was 1,452 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,452 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 444.56 millions in 2002.
- How does Kuwait rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
- Kuwait ranks 37th out of 111 countries with data for 2014.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release