Liechtenstein vs Switzerland: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total over time
- Liechtenstein
- Switzerland
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 16.5% against 14.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.
Liechtenstein ranks 61st and Switzerland ranks 63rd of 89 countries.
Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.0% | 6.9% | 15.1% | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 6.6% | 10.2% | Liechtenstein |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total, Liechtenstein or Switzerland?
- Liechtenstein, at 16.5% against 14.9% in Switzerland as of 2014.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total between Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
- 1.6%, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
- How do Liechtenstein and Switzerland rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Liechtenstein ranks 61st 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/