Argentina vs Uruguay: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total over time
- Argentina
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 6.0% against 5.8% in Argentina, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uruguay ahead.
Argentina ranks 102nd and Uruguay ranks 100th of 107 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 25.4% | 15.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 7.0% | 1.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total, Argentina or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 6.0% against 5.8% in Argentina as of 2018.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total between Argentina and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Argentina ranks 102nd and Uruguay ranks 100th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in 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/