How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Lithuania?

11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.

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.

Benin vs Lithuania: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total

Benin

22.2%

in 2015

Lithuania

21.7%

in 2017

Benin rank

49th

Lithuania rank

51st

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total over time

Benin
Lithuania

How they compare

Benin currently reports 22.2% against 21.7% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Lithuania ahead.

Benin ranks 49th and Lithuania ranks 51st of 100 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	16.7%	19.3%	2.6%	Lithuania
2010s	17.7%	20.1%	2.4%	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total, Benin or Lithuania?: Benin, at 22.2% against 21.7% in Lithuania as of 2015.
What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total between Benin and Lithuania?: 0.5%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Lithuania?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
How do Benin and Lithuania rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?: Benin ranks 49th and Lithuania ranks 51st 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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Indicator: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public institutions (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 100 places, 1,176 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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/