Malaysia vs Maldives: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total over time
- Malaysia
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 31.1% against 29.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Maldives ahead.
Malaysia ranks 10th and Maldives ranks 8th of 102 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 21.4% | 16.4% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 22.8% | 26.4% | 3.6% | 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, Malaysia or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 31.1% against 29.7% in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total between Malaysia and Maldives?
- 1.4%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Maldives?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do Malaysia and Maldives rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Malaysia ranks 10th and Maldives ranks 8th of 102 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in 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/