Kuwait vs Thailand: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Kuwait
37.8%
in 2015
Thailand
38.0%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
80th
Thailand rank
79th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Kuwait
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 38.0% against 37.8% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 79th of 114 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.5% | 39.4% | 3.9% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 38.0% | 3.5% | Kuwait |
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 Thailand?
- Thailand, at 38.0% against 37.8% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Kuwait and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Thailand?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2015.
- How do Kuwait and Thailand rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Kuwait ranks 80th and Thailand ranks 79th of 114 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.