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

Kenya: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 31.6% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
31.6%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
17th
of 100 countries
All-time high
37.7%
in 2012
All-time low
31.6%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2015

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Kenya, 2011–2015

0102030402011201320152011: 31.6 %2012: 37.7 %2013: 33.7 %2014: 31.6 %2015: 31.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Kenya stood at 31.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over five years.

Kenya ranks 17th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public institutions (%) in Kenya, 2011 to 2015.
Year % Change
2011 31.6%
2012 37.7% +19.4%
2013 33.7% -10.7%
2014 31.6% -6.1%
2015 31.6% -0.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Kenya?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Kenya was 31.6% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 37.7% in 2012.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 31.6% in 2011.
How does Kenya rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Kenya ranks 17th out of 100 countries with data for 2015.
Where does this Kenya 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/