Italy vs Japan: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total over time
- Italy
- Japan
How they compare
Italy currently reports 16.1% against 15.1% in Japan, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 57th and Japan ranks 60th of 86 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.2% | 9.2% | 6.0% | Italy |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 8.1% | 8.8% | Italy |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 8.8% | 8.0% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total, Italy or Japan?
- Italy, at 16.1% against 15.1% in Japan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total between Italy and Japan?
- 1.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Japan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Italy and Japan rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Italy ranks 57th and Japan ranks 60th 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/