Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Ghana
Ghana: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 29.8% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Ghana, 2001–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Ghana stood at 29.8%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 54.6% on the previous year and up 71.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Ghana peaked at 29.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2001.
Ghana ranks 20th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Ghana, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.7% | — |
| 2004 | 17.4% | +544.4% |
| 2005 | 12.1% | -30.7% |
| 2006 | 20.6% | +70.9% |
| 2007 | 20.4% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 25.5% | +25.1% |
| 2009 | 20.5% | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 20.5% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 20.8% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 19.3% | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 29.8% | +54.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.0% | 2.7% | 25.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 19.3% | 29.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Ghana?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Ghana was 29.8% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2001.
- How does Ghana rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Ghana ranks 20th out of 107 countries with data for 2014.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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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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/