Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ in Kuwait

Kuwait: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ was 2,294 millions in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
2,294 millions
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
34th
of 92 countries
All-time high
2,406 millions
in 2011
All-time low
1,327 millions
in 2006
Years of data
8
2002–2014

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ in Kuwait, 2002–2014

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2002200820142002: 1.5k millions2003: 1.5k millions2004: 1.5k millions2005: 1.5k millions2006: 1.3k millions2008: 1.6k millions2011: 2.4k millions2014: 2.3k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2014, government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Kuwait stood at 2,294 millions.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Kuwait peaked at 2,406 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,327 millions, in 2006.

That places Kuwait 34th out of 92 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,500 millions 1,327 millions 1,645 millions 6
2010s 2,350 millions 2,294 millions 2,406 millions 2

Countries ranked near Kuwait

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  4. 35 New Zealand 2,153 millions
  5. 36 Hungary 1,904 millions compare
  6. 37 Ireland 1,798 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Kuwait?
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Kuwait was 2,294 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 2,406 millions in 2011.
What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 1,327 millions in 2006.
How does Kuwait rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$?
Kuwait ranks 34th out of 92 countries with data for 2014.
Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,122 data points, 1995–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on lower secondary 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/