Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Uganda

Uganda: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 56.5% in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
56.5%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
2nd
of 85 countries
All-time high
66.4%
in 2009
All-time low
46.8%
in 2011
Years of data
6
2009–2014

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Uganda, 2009–2014

02040602009201120142009: 66.4 %2010: 54 %2011: 46.8 %2012: 55.1 %2013: 61.2 %2014: 56.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Uganda is 56.5%, measured in 2014.

The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Uganda ranks 2nd of 85 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%) in Uganda, 2009 to 2014.
Year % Change
2009 66.4%
2010 54.0% -18.7%
2011 46.8% -13.4%
2012 55.1% +17.7%
2013 61.2% +11.2%
2014 56.5% -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.4% 66.4% 66.4% 1
2010s 54.7% 46.8% 61.2% 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 1 Guinea 96.1% compare
  2. 3 Sierra Leone 44.7% compare
  3. 4 Ireland 41.6% compare
  4. 5 Andorra 38.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Uganda?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Uganda was 56.5% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 66.4% in 2009.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 46.8% in 2011.
How does Uganda rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Uganda ranks 2nd out of 85 countries with data for 2014.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
85 places, 976 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

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/