Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 0.9% in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
0.9%
Change on year
down 76.9%
World rank
100th
of 100 countries
All-time high
12.5%
in 2010
All-time low
0.9%
in 2013
Years of data
5
1998–2013

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Guinea-Bissau, 1998–2013

02.557.51012.51998200520131998: 8 %2010: 12.5 %2011: 7.1 %2012: 4.1 %2013: 0.937 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2013, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0.9%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 76.9% on the previous year and down 88.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 12.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2013.

That places Guinea-Bissau 100th out of 100 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public institutions (%) in Guinea-Bissau, 1998 to 2013.
Year % Change
1998 8.0%
2010 12.5% +55.6%
2011 7.1% -43.3%
2012 4.1% -42.7%
2013 0.9% -76.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.0% 8.0% 8.0% 1
2010s 6.1% 0.9% 12.5% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Guinea-Bissau?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Guinea-Bissau was 0.9% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2013.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 100th out of 100 countries with data for 2013.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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/