Kuwait vs Upper middle income: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per
Kuwait
0.2579 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Upper middle income
0.1589 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait rank
22nd
Upper middle income rank
23rd
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time
- Kuwait
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.2579 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1589 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.099 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.6 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 22nd and Upper middle income ranks 23rd of 187 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1461 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 0.1228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.2098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.3838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1359 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.1887 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.2029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.2537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Kuwait or Upper middle income?
- Kuwait, at 0.2579 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1589 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Kuwait and Upper middle income?
- 0.099 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Upper middle income?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Upper middle income rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Kuwait ranks 22nd and Upper middle income ranks 23rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.