Australia vs Maldives: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total over time
- Australia
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 52.5% against 48.5% in Australia, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Maldives ahead.
Australia ranks 16th and Maldives ranks 13th of 52 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.3% | 48.8% | 18.5% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 36.7% | 1.2% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total, Australia or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 52.5% against 48.5% in Australia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total between Australia and Maldives?
- 4.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Maldives?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
- How do Australia and Maldives rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Australia ranks 16th and Maldives ranks 13th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary 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/