Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Kuwait

Kuwait: Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ was 16,486 in 2011. β–² Rising

Latest (2011)
16,486
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
9th
of 95 countries
All-time high
16,486
in 2011
All-time low
11,174
in 2004
Years of data
6
2003–2011

Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ in Kuwait, 2003–2011

05.0k10.0k15.0k2003200720112003: 11.6k2004: 11.2k2005: 13.0k2006: 13.2k2008: 15.5k2011: 16.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2011, initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Kuwait stood at 16,486. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Kuwait peaked at 16,486 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11,174, in 2004.

Kuwait ranks 9th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,901 11,174 15,451 5
2010s 16,486 16,486 16,486 1

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 6 United States 17,191
  2. 7 Netherlands 16,564 compare
  3. 8 Switzerland 16,491 compare
  4. 10 Malta 16,441 compare
  5. 11 Belgium 16,143
  6. 12 Austria 15,977 compare

See the full ranking of 95 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Kuwait?
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ in Kuwait was 16,486 in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 16,486 in 2011.
What is the lowest initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 11,174 in 2004.
How does Kuwait rank for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$?
Kuwait ranks 9th out of 95 countries with data for 2011.
Is initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. 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 Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,317 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release