Kuwait vs Uruguay: Government expenditure on education, US$
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Kuwait
- Uruguay
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 3,038 millions against 3,008 millions in Uruguay, a difference of 30 millions.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 63rd and Uruguay ranks 64th of 174 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 531.46 millions | 142.7 millions | 388.76 millions | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 1,002 millions | 159.62 millions | 842.83 millions | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 1,578 millions | 449.67 millions | 1,129 millions | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 2,655 millions | 455.75 millions | 2,199 millions | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Kuwait or Uruguay?
- Kuwait, at 3,038 millions against 3,008 millions in Uruguay as of 2006.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 30 millions, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2006.
- How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Kuwait ranks 63rd and Uruguay ranks 64th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/