Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Kuwait
Kuwait: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ was 1,071 millions in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Kuwait, 1973–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2014, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Kuwait stood at 1,071 millions.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Kuwait peaked at 1,203 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1973.
Kuwait ranks 44th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
| 1990s | 229.44 millions | 0 millions | 458.88 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 763.22 millions | 684.46 millions | 896.16 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,137 millions | 1,071 millions | 1,203 millions | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Kuwait?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Kuwait was 1,071 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 1,203 millions in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1973.
- How does Kuwait rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
- Kuwait ranks 44th out of 144 countries with data for 2014.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary 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/