Hungary vs Kuwait: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$

Hungary
1,134 millions
in 2017
Kuwait
990.41 millions
in 2006
Hungary rank
54th
Kuwait rank
56th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time

  • Hungary
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1,134 millions against 990.41 millions in Kuwait, a difference of 143.59 millions.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 54th and Kuwait ranks 56th of 158 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 101.77 millions 58.01 millions 43.76 millions Hungary
1980s 208.5 millions 165.13 millions 43.38 millions Hungary
1990s 371.4 millions 581.17 millions 209.77 millions Kuwait
2000s 1,022 millions 894.36 millions 127.6 millions Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Hungary or Kuwait?
Hungary, at 1,134 millions against 990.41 millions in Kuwait as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Hungary and Kuwait?
143.59 millions, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Kuwait?
23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
How do Hungary and Kuwait rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
Hungary ranks 54th and Kuwait ranks 56th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 3,257 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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/