Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Thailand: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 12.1% against 11.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st and Thailand ranks 60th of 85 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 12.1% against 11.8% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2014.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Thailand?
- 0.3%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Thailand?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2014.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Thailand rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st and Thailand ranks 60th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditure other than for staff compensation expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure other than for staff compensation includes expenditure on school books and teaching materials, ancillary services (ex. food, transport), and administration and other support activities. Divide current expenditure other than staff compensation in public institutions of a given level of education (ex. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) by total expenditure (current and capital) in public institutions of the same level of education, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/