Greece vs Kuwait: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Greece
- Kuwait
How they compare
Greece currently reports 2,400 millions against 1,794 millions in Kuwait, a difference of 606 millions.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 42nd and Kuwait ranks 45th of 151 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 145.93 millions | 116.36 millions | 29.57 millions | Greece |
| 1980s | 286.68 millions | 635.98 millions | 349.31 millions | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Greece or Kuwait?
- Greece, at 2,400 millions against 1,794 millions in Kuwait as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Greece and Kuwait?
- 606 millions, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Kuwait?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1986.
- How do Greece and Kuwait rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Greece ranks 42nd and Kuwait ranks 45th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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 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/