Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in Kuwait

Kuwait: Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a was 19.5% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
19.5%
Change on year
up 69.2%
World rank
44th
of 103 countries
All-time high
19.5%
in 2011
All-time low
11.0%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2002–2011

Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in Kuwait, 2002–2011

051015202002200620112002: 192003: 18.42004: 162005: 142006: 112008: 11.52011: 19.5

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 19.5% for initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in 2011. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 69.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in Kuwait peaked at 19.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2006.

Kuwait ranks 44th of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in Kuwait, year by year

Annual values for Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita in Kuwait, 2002 to 2011.
Year Value Change
2002 19.0%
2003 18.4% -3.4%
2004 16.0% -13.0%
2005 14.0% -12.2%
2006 11.0% -21.7%
2008 11.5% +4.9%
2011 19.5% +69.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.0% 11.0% 19.0% 6
2010s 19.5% 19.5% 19.5% 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 41 Viet Nam 19.9%
  2. 42 Brazil 19.8% compare
  3. 43 Cayman Islands 19.8%
  4. 45 Maldives 19.4% compare
  5. 46 Romania 19.4% compare
  6. 47 Slovakia 19.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in Kuwait?
Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a in Kuwait was 19.5% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per lower secondary student as a recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2011.
What is the lowest initial government funding per lower secondary student as a recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2006.
How does Kuwait rank for initial government funding per lower secondary student as a?
Kuwait ranks 44th out of 103 countries with data for 2011.
Is initial government funding per lower secondary student as a rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,391 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release