Denmark vs Gambia: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total over time
- Denmark
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 12.8% against 12.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 65th and Gambia ranks 62nd of 86 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.0% | 7.4% | 9.5% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 7.2% | 13.4% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total, Denmark or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 12.8% against 12.0% in Denmark as of 2013.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total between Denmark and Gambia?
- 0.8%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Gambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
- How do Denmark and Gambia rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Denmark ranks 65th and Gambia ranks 62nd of 86 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in upper 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/