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

Bangladesh: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 32.9% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
32.9%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 107 countries
All-time high
32.9%
in 2019
All-time low
4.4%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2008–2019

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Bangladesh, 2008–2019

01020302008201320192008: 16 %2009: 17 %2010: 20.1 %2011: 4.4 %2012: 4.5 %2016: 32.9 %2019: 32.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Bangladesh stood at 32.9%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 93.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Bangladesh peaked at 32.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2011.

Bangladesh ranks 15th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%) in Bangladesh, 2008 to 2019.
Year % Change
2008 16.0%
2009 17.0% +6.3%
2010 20.1% +18.3%
2011 4.4% -78.4%
2012 4.5% +3.0%
2016 32.9% +633.8%
2019 32.9% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.5% 16.0% 17.0% 2
2010s 19.0% 4.4% 32.9% 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 12 Maldives 34.9% compare
  2. 13 Finland 34.1% compare
  3. 14 Serbia 33.8% compare
  4. 16 Cuba 32.4%
  5. 17 Sweden 32.0% compare
  6. 18 Niger 30.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Bangladesh?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Bangladesh was 32.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 32.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2011.
How does Bangladesh rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Bangladesh ranks 15th out of 107 countries with data for 2019.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh 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 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 secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,220 data points, 1995–2019
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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/