Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 20.7% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
20.7%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
56th
of 100 countries
All-time high
24.5%
in 2012
All-time low
19.8%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2012–2017

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

05101520252012201420172012: 24.5 %2013: 22.5 %2014: 20.6 %2015: 21.9 %2016: 19.8 %2017: 20.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 20.7% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in 2017.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

That places Russian Federation 56th out of 100 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public institutions (%) in Russian Federation, 2012 to 2017.
Year % Change
2012 24.5%
2013 22.5% -8.3%
2014 20.6% -8.3%
2015 21.9% +6.4%
2016 19.8% -9.6%
2017 20.7% +4.3%

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  6. 59 Burundi 20.5%

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Russian Federation?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Russian Federation was 20.7% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2016.
How does Russian Federation rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Russian Federation ranks 56th out of 100 countries with data for 2017.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russian Federation 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
Last refreshed

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/