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

Armenia: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 14.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
14.6%
Change on year
up 77.6%
World rank
76th
of 100 countries
All-time high
14.6%
in 2017
All-time low
8.2%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2012–2017

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Armenia, 2012–2017

0510152012201420172012: 8.3 %2013: 10.1 %2014: 8.5 %2015: 11.6 %2016: 8.2 %2017: 14.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 14.6% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in 2017. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 77.6% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.

That places Armenia 76th out of 100 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public institutions (%) in Armenia, 2012 to 2017.
Year % Change
2012 8.3%
2013 10.1% +21.9%
2014 8.5% -16.7%
2015 11.6% +37.4%
2016 8.2% -29.1%
2017 14.6% +77.6%

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 73 Bangladesh 16.0% compare
  2. 74 Switzerland 15.3% compare
  3. 75 Türkiye 14.9%
  4. 77 Côte d'Ivoire 14.6% compare
  5. 78 Uruguay 14.5% compare
  6. 79 Kyrgyzstan 14.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Armenia?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Armenia was 14.6% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2016.
How does Armenia rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Armenia ranks 76th out of 100 countries with data for 2017.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia 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 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 public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
100 places, 1,176 data points, 1998–2019
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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). 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 by total expenditure (current and capital) in public institutions, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/