Bangladesh vs Kuwait: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Bangladesh
- Kuwait
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1,251 millions against 990.41 millions in Kuwait, a difference of 260.59 millions.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Kuwait ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 53rd and Kuwait ranks 56th of 158 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.25 millions | 115.25 millions | 82 millions | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 27.14 millions | 165.13 millions | 137.99 millions | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 47.19 millions | 579.7 millions | 532.51 millions | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 137.63 millions | 888.4 millions | 750.77 millions | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Bangladesh or Kuwait?
- Bangladesh, at 1,251 millions against 990.41 millions in Kuwait as of 2019.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Bangladesh and Kuwait?
- 260.59 millions, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kuwait?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2006.
- How do Bangladesh and Kuwait rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Bangladesh ranks 53rd and Kuwait ranks 56th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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 tertiary 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/