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

Guyana: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 28.8% in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
28.8%
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
23rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
33.0%
in 2002
All-time low
22.8%
in 2007
Years of data
9
2002–2012

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Guyana, 2002–2012

01020302002200720122002: 33 %2004: 23.7 %2005: 29.3 %2006: 32.9 %2007: 22.8 %2009: 27.8 %2010: 32.6 %2011: 26.7 %2012: 28.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 28.8% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in 2012.

The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Guyana peaked at 33.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 22.8%, in 2007.

That places Guyana 23rd out of 107 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%) in Guyana, 2002 to 2012.
Year % Change
2002 33.0%
2004 23.7% -28.1%
2005 29.3% +23.7%
2006 32.9% +12.3%
2007 22.8% -30.7%
2009 27.8% +22.0%
2010 32.6% +17.3%
2011 26.7% -18.3%
2012 28.8% +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.3% 22.8% 33.0% 6
2010s 29.4% 26.7% 32.6% 3

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 20 Ghana 29.8% compare
  2. 21 Malaysia 29.2% compare
  3. 22 Kenya 28.9%
  4. 24 Seychelles 28.6% compare
  5. 25 Iceland 27.4% compare
  6. 26 Estonia 27.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Guyana?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Guyana was 28.8% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 33.0% in 2002.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 22.8% in 2007.
How does Guyana rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Guyana ranks 23rd out of 107 countries with data for 2012.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guyana 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/