Kuwait vs Republic of Korea: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Kuwait
37.8%
in 2015
Republic of Korea
38.2%
in 2010
Kuwait rank
92nd
Republic of Korea rank
88th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Kuwait
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 38.2% against 37.8% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 92nd and Republic of Korea ranks 88th of 127 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7% | 32.0% | 2.7% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 38.2% | 0.4% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Kuwait or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 38.2% against 37.8% in Kuwait as of 2010.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Kuwait and Republic of Korea?
- 0.4%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Republic of Korea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
- How do Kuwait and Republic of Korea rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Kuwait ranks 92nd and Republic of Korea ranks 88th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.