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

Niger: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 30.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
30.1%
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
18th
of 107 countries
All-time high
45.2%
in 2015
All-time low
12.6%
in 2010
Years of data
9
2009–2017

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Niger, 2009–2017

10203040502009201320172009: 20.6 %2010: 12.6 %2011: 16.4 %2012: 15.8 %2013: 15.6 %2014: 17.6 %2015: 45.2 %2016: 28.7 %2017: 30.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Niger recorded 30.1% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in 2017.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Niger peaked at 45.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2010.

Niger ranks 18th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%) in Niger, 2009 to 2017.
Year % Change
2009 20.6%
2010 12.6% -38.9%
2011 16.4% +30.6%
2012 15.8% -3.6%
2013 15.6% -1.2%
2014 17.6% +12.7%
2015 45.2% +156.5%
2016 28.7% -36.5%
2017 30.1% +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.6% 20.6% 20.6% 1
2010s 22.7% 12.6% 45.2% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Niger?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Niger was 30.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 45.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2010.
How does Niger rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Niger ranks 18th out of 107 countries with data for 2017.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger 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/