Data for 1992
Government Spending on Education, 1992
Figures for 1992, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Government Spending on Education, 1992 covers 58 countries. Kuwait is highest, at 14.199; Monaco is lowest, at 0.914. The middle country reads 4.119. Against 1991, 40 values changed (22 up, 18 down), 18 countries joined, 14 left.
Government Spending on Education · Data for 1992
HighestKuwait
14.199LowestMonaco
0.914Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Government Spending on Education, 1992, as published. UIS ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 58 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KWTWestern Asia | 14.199 |
| 2 | BWASouthern Africa | 6.841 |
| 3 | CIVWestern Africa | 6.781 |
| 4 | CANNorthern America | 6.747 |
| 5 | NORNorthern Europe | 6.636 |
| 6 | FINNorthern Europe | 6.520 |
| 7 | KENEastern Africa | 6.076 |
| 8 | HUNEastern Europe | 6.060 |
| 9 | AZEWestern Asia | 6.058 |
| 10 | TUNNorthern Africa | 5.755 |
| 11 | AUTWestern Europe | 5.318 |
| 12 | ISRWestern Asia | 5.309 |
| 13 | SVKEastern Europe | 5.287 |
| 14 | ESTNorthern Europe | 5.281 |
| 15 | SWENorthern Europe | 5.266 |
| 16 | BGREastern Europe | 5.260 |
| 17 | SAUWestern Asia | 5.145 |
| 18 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 5.111 |
| 19 | IRLNorthern Europe | 5.006 |
| 20 | FRAWestern Europe | 4.776 |
| 21 | MKDSouthern Europe | 4.733 |
| 22 | SVNSouthern Europe | 4.721 |
| 23 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 4.683 |
| 24 | PRTSouthern Europe | 4.337 |
| 25 | GBRNorthern Europe | 4.334 |
| 26 | MLTSouthern Europe | 4.314 |
| 27 | VENSouth America | 4.311 |
| 28 | LVANorthern Europe | 4.301 |
| 29 | POLEastern Europe | 4.188 |
| 30 | EGYNorthern Africa | 4.051 |
| 31 | TGOWestern Africa | 4.019 |
| 32 | ESPSouthern Europe | 3.840 |
| 33 | BDIEastern Africa | 3.806 |
| 34 | CYPWestern Asia | 3.780 |
| 35 | CZEEastern Europe | 3.725 |
| 36 | IRNSouthern Asia | 3.640 |
| 37 | BMUNorthern America | 3.476 |
| 38 | KOREastern Asia | 3.467 |
| 39 | JAMCaribbean | 3.337 |
| 40 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 3.045 |
| 41 | MEXCentral America | 3.005 |
| 42 | NICCentral America | 2.985 |
| 43 | HKGEastern Asia | 2.828 |
| 44 | GABMiddle Africa | 2.806 |
| 45 | CMRMiddle Africa | 2.751 |
| 46 | OMNWestern Asia | 2.741 |
| 47 | PAKSouthern Asia | 2.550 |
| 48 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 2.478 |
| 49 | URYSouth America | 2.412 |
| 50 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 2.335 |
| 51 | KNACaribbean | 2.304 |
| 52 | NERWestern Africa | 2.243 |
| 53 | ZMBEastern Africa | 2.092 |
| 54 | CHNEastern Asia | 1.648 |
| 55 | BGDSouthern Asia | 1.632 |
| 56 | GINWestern Africa | 1.376 |
| 57 | GMBWestern Africa | 1.170 |
| 58 | MCOWestern Europe | 0.914 |
02In 1992
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Kuwait14.199
- 2
Botswana6.841
- 3
Côte d’Ivoire6.781
- 4
Canada6.747
- 5
Norway6.636
Lowest
- 58
Monaco0.914
- 57
Gambia1.170
- 56
Guinea1.376
- 55
Bangladesh1.632
- 54
China1.648
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 4.119. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
031991 → 1992
Since 1991
What changed between 1991 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +18 / −14countries joined / left
- 40values changed, of 40 in both
- 22 · 18rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Fell most
Gambia3.781 → 1.170−2.611
Jamaica4.383 → 3.337−1.046
Zambia2.741 → 2.092−0.649
Saudi Arabia5.779 → 5.145−0.635
Kenya6.571 → 6.076−0.495
Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
The position is ours
UIS publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 58 countries has every column.
05The files
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UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (1992). Government Spending on Education, 1992 [data set], describing 1992. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/education-spending/1992
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07Questions
Government Spending on Education, 1992: questions and answers
Which country has the highest government spending on education in Government Spending on Education, 1992?
Kuwait, at 14.199, of the 58 countries in the file.
What year does Government Spending on Education, 1992 describe?
1992.
How many countries does Government Spending on Education, 1992 cover?
58.
Where can I download Government Spending on Education, 1992?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Government Spending on Education, 1992 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Government Spending on Education, 2023.