Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait
Kuwait: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 73.8% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait, 2002–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait stood at 73.8%.
The figure is up 27.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait peaked at 77.7% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 57.8%, in 2011.
That places Kuwait 20th out of 72 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 77.7% | — |
| 2005 | 72.8% | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 71.1% | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 70.8% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 57.8% | -18.3% |
| 2014 | 73.8% | +27.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.1% | 70.8% | 77.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 65.8% | 57.8% | 73.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More education data for Kuwait
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,982 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.03 units per person (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 134,131 (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.08 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0308 units per person (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 302,047 (2015)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.7 % change on previous year (2015)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,782 (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Kuwait was 73.8% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 77.7% in 2002.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.8% in 2011.
- How does Kuwait rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Kuwait ranks 20th out of 72 countries with data for 2014.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release