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

Hong Kong
845.44 millions
in 2019
Kuwait
677.79 millions
in 2014
Hong Kong rank
37th
Kuwait rank
39th

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

  • Hong Kong
  • Kuwait
0200400600800197119952019

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 845.44 millions against 677.79 millions in Kuwait, a difference of 167.65 millions.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 37th and Kuwait ranks 39th of 158 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 0 millions 17.08 millions 17.08 millions Kuwait
1980s 0.6359 millions 60.92 millions 60.28 millions Kuwait
1990s 17.16 millions 113.93 millions 96.77 millions Kuwait
2000s 170.63 millions 284.49 millions 113.86 millions Kuwait
2010s 363.97 millions 652.73 millions 288.76 millions Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, Hong Kong or Kuwait?
Hong Kong, at 845.44 millions against 677.79 millions in Kuwait as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between Hong Kong and Kuwait?
167.65 millions, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Kuwait?
22 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2014.
How do Hong Kong and Kuwait rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
Hong Kong ranks 37th and Kuwait ranks 39th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Hong Kong vs Kuwait: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/government-expenditure-on-pre-primary-education-us-millions/hong-kong-sar-china/kuwait/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/government-expenditure-on-pre-primary-education-us-millions/hong-kong-sar-china/kuwait/">Hong Kong vs Kuwait: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 3,075 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary 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/