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

Cuba: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 29.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
29.8%
Change on year
down 25.2%
World rank
20th
of 86 countries
All-time high
48.1%
in 2008
All-time low
29.8%
in 2010
Years of data
10
2000–2010

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Cuba, 2000–2010

010203040502000200520102000: 43.8 %2001: 41.7 %2002: 35.9 %2004: 36.7 %2005: 33.9 %2006: 30.3 %2007: 44.6 %2008: 48.1 %2009: 39.9 %2010: 29.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Cuba is 29.8%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Cuba peaked at 48.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 29.8%, in 2010.

Cuba ranks 20th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in upper secondary public institutions (%) in Cuba, 2000 to 2010.
Year % Change
2000 43.8%
2001 41.7% -4.6%
2002 35.9% -14.1%
2004 36.7% +2.3%
2005 33.9% -7.6%
2006 30.3% -10.7%
2007 44.6% +47.4%
2008 48.1% +7.9%
2009 39.9% -17.2%
2010 29.8% -25.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.4% 30.3% 48.1% 9
2010s 29.8% 29.8% 29.8% 1

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 17 Serbia 32.8%
  2. 18 Viet Nam 31.8%
  3. 19 Estonia 31.0% compare
  4. 21 Australia 28.7% compare
  5. 22 Slovakia 28.2% compare
  6. 23 Jamaica 27.8% compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Cuba?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Cuba was 29.8% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 48.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 29.8% in 2010.
How does Cuba rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Cuba ranks 20th out of 86 countries with data for 2010.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cuba 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 upper 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 upper secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 992 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/