Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions in Kuwait
Kuwait: Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions was 1,302 millions in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
1,302 millions
Change on year
down 24.4%
World rank
48th
of 110 countries
All-time high
1,723 millions
in 2011
All-time low
1,243 millions
in 2006
Years of data
8
2002–2014
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Kuwait, 2002–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 1,302 millions for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in 2014.
The figure is down 24.4% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Kuwait peaked at 1,723 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,243 millions, in 2006.
Kuwait ranks 48th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on upper … upper constant PPP millions in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1,439 millions | — |
| 2003 | 1,444 millions | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,440 millions | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1,393 millions | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 1,243 millions | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 1,444 millions | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 1,723 millions | +19.3% |
| 2014 | 1,302 millions | -24.4% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 1,302 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,046 millions, 43% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 1,302 millions is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,079 millions, 1.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,400 millions | 1,243 millions | 1,444 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,512 millions | 1,302 millions | 1,723 millions | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 45 Ghana 1,670 millions compare
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- 51 Cote d'Ivoire 1,083 millions compare
More education data for Kuwait
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 86.7 (2021)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 80.57 (2021)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 47,443 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 30,349 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,489 (2021)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 302,047 (2015)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 265,113 (2021)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.44 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Kuwait?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Kuwait was 1,302 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,723 millions in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,243 millions in 2006.
- How does Kuwait rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Kuwait ranks 48th out of 110 countries with data for 2014.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release