Kuwait vs Pakistan: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Kuwait
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 2,011 millions against 1,794 millions in Kuwait, a difference of 217 millions.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Pakistan ahead.
Kuwait ranks 45th and Pakistan ranks 44th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 145.8 millions | 73.71 millions | 72.08 millions | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 597.01 millions | 207.85 millions | 389.16 millions | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 728.42 millions | 771.92 millions | 43.5 millions | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1,794 millions | 2,003 millions | 209.72 millions | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Kuwait or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 2,011 millions against 1,794 millions in Kuwait as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Kuwait and Pakistan?
- 217 millions, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Pakistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2014.
- How do Kuwait and Pakistan rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Kuwait ranks 45th and Pakistan ranks 44th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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/