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

Oman: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 9.8% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
9.8%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
86th
of 107 countries
All-time high
12.3%
in 2013
All-time low
9.8%
in 2017
Years of data
5
2011–2018

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Oman, 2011–2018

02.557.51012.52011201420182011: 10.4 %2013: 12.3 %2016: 11.1 %2017: 9.8 %2018: 9.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Oman recorded 9.8% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in 2018.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

That places Oman 86th out of 107 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%) in Oman, 2011 to 2018.
Year % Change
2011 10.4%
2013 12.3% +18.3%
2016 11.1% -10.5%
2017 9.8% -11.5%
2018 9.8% +0.6%

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 83 Sri Lanka 10.4% compare
  2. 84 Zambia 9.9% compare
  3. 85 Lao People's Democratic Republic 9.9%
  4. 87 Cape Verde 9.6% compare
  5. 88 Jordan 9.3% compare
  6. 89 Israel 8.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Oman?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Oman was 9.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 9.8% in 2017.
How does Oman rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Oman ranks 86th out of 107 countries with data for 2018.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oman 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/