Barbados vs Finland: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total over time
- Barbados
- Finland
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 38.5% against 35.9% in Finland, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.
Barbados ranks 10th and Finland ranks 13th of 100 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 30.4% | 28.6% | Finland |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 32.3% | 17.1% | Finland |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 34.7% | 2.0% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total, Barbados or Finland?
- Barbados, at 38.5% against 35.9% in Finland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total between Barbados and Finland?
- 2.6%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Finland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and Finland rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Barbados ranks 10th and Finland ranks 13th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in 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). 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 by total expenditure (current and capital) in public institutions, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/