How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Kuwait?

9 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong vs Kuwait: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$

Hong Kong

1,089 millions

in 2019

Kuwait

1,071 millions

in 2014

Hong Kong rank

43rd

Kuwait rank

44th

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ over time

Hong Kong
Kuwait

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 1,089 millions against 1,071 millions in Kuwait, a difference of 18 millions.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 43rd and Kuwait ranks 44th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1990s	21.23 millions	458.88 millions	437.65 millions	Kuwait
2000s	227.18 millions	763.22 millions	536.04 millions	Kuwait
2010s	526.52 millions	1,137 millions	610.83 millions	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$, Hong Kong or Kuwait?: Hong Kong, at 1,089 millions against 1,071 millions in Kuwait as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ between Hong Kong and Kuwait?: 18 millions, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Kuwait?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2014.
How do Hong Kong and Kuwait rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?: Hong Kong ranks 43rd and Kuwait ranks 44th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 2,189 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/