Kiribati vs Kuwait: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social

Kiribati
16.8%
in 2023
Kuwait
16.3%
in 2015
Kiribati rank
80th
Kuwait rank
82nd

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time

  • Kiribati
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 16.8% against 16.3% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 80th and Kuwait ranks 82nd of 127 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Kiribati or Kuwait?
Kiribati, at 16.8% against 16.3% in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Kiribati and Kuwait?
0.5%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Kuwait?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
How do Kiribati and Kuwait rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
Kiribati ranks 80th and Kuwait ranks 82nd 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, social protection (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social protection (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
131 places, 2,404 data points, 2000–2025
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