Finland vs Serbia: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total over time
- Finland
- Serbia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 41.4% against 41.1% in Serbia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 7th and Serbia ranks 8th of 89 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.3% | 23.8% | 7.5% | Finland |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 26.7% | 8.2% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total, Finland or Serbia?
- Finland, at 41.4% against 41.1% in Serbia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total between Finland and Serbia?
- 0.3%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Serbia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
- How do Finland and Serbia rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Finland ranks 7th and Serbia ranks 8th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in pre-primary 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/