Kuwait vs Tunisia: Government expenditure on education, US$

Kuwait
3,038 millions
in 2006
Tunisia
2,848 millions
in 2015
Kuwait rank
63rd
Tunisia rank
66th

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

  • Kuwait
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 3,038 millions against 2,848 millions in Tunisia, a difference of 190 millions.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 66th of 174 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 949.57 millions 458.16 millions 491.41 millions Kuwait
1990s 1,638 millions 1,170 millions 468.49 millions Kuwait
2000s 2,655 millions 1,820 millions 834.77 millions Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Kuwait or Tunisia?
Kuwait, at 3,038 millions against 2,848 millions in Tunisia as of 2006.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Kuwait and Tunisia?
190 millions, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tunisia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2006.
How do Kuwait and Tunisia rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
Kuwait ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 66th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,881 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/