Kuwait vs Switzerland: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total over time
- Kuwait
- Switzerland
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 16.8% against 14.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 60th and Switzerland ranks 63rd of 89 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 7.2% | 4.1% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 6.7% | 4.2% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total, Kuwait or Switzerland?
- Kuwait, at 16.8% against 14.9% in Switzerland as of 2014.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total between Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 1.9%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Kuwait and Switzerland rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Kuwait ranks 60th and Switzerland ranks 63rd 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/