Guatemala vs Kuwait: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Guatemala
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2,835 millions against 2,744 millions in Guatemala, a difference of 91 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kuwait ahead.
Guatemala ranks 50th and Kuwait ranks 49th of 134 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 471.8 millions | 1,985 millions | 1,514 millions | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 1,071 millions | 1,563 millions | 492.24 millions | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1,712 millions | 2,859 millions | 1,148 millions | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Guatemala or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 2,835 millions against 2,744 millions in Guatemala as of 2014.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Guatemala and Kuwait?
- 91 millions, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kuwait?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2014.
- How do Guatemala and Kuwait rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Guatemala ranks 50th and Kuwait ranks 49th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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 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/