Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Kuwait

Kuwait: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 3,821 millions in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
3,821 millions
Change on year
down 11.7%
World rank
49th
of 135 countries
All-time high
4,326 millions
in 2011
All-time low
0 millions
in 1997
Years of data
10
1996–2014

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Kuwait, 1996–2014

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1996200520141996: 805.7 millions1997: 0 millions2002: 2.8k millions2003: 2.9k millions2004: 2.9k millions2005: 2.9k millions2006: 2.6k millions2008: 3.2k millions2011: 4.3k millions2014: 3.8k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 3,821 millions for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Kuwait peaked at 4,326 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1997.

Kuwait ranks 49th of 135 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 402.87 millions 0 millions 805.75 millions 2
2000s 2,874 millions 2,587 millions 3,193 millions 6
2010s 4,074 millions 3,821 millions 4,326 millions 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Kuwait?
Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Kuwait was 3,821 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 4,326 millions in 2011.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1997.
How does Kuwait rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
Kuwait ranks 49th out of 135 countries with data for 2014.
Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. 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 secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,909 data points, 1990–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on 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/