Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 19.9% in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
19.9%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
47th
of 52 countries
All-time high
31.1%
in 2012
All-time low
6.7%
in 2009
Years of data
6
2009–2014

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2009–2014

510152025302009201120142009: 6.7 %2010: 10.1 %2011: 24.1 %2012: 31.1 %2013: 20 %2014: 19.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 19.9%, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 196.1% over ten years.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 47th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%) in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2009 to 2014.
Year % Change
2009 6.7%
2010 10.1% +50.9%
2011 24.1% +137.4%
2012 31.1% +29.4%
2013 20.0% -35.7%
2014 19.9% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.7% 6.7% 6.7% 1
2010s 21.0% 10.1% 31.1% 5

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 44 Norway 21.8% compare
  2. 45 Romania 20.3% compare
  3. 46 Germany 20.2% compare
  4. 48 Switzerland 14.6%
  5. 49 Morocco 10.0%
  6. 50 Kenya 9.2%

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 19.9% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 2009.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 47th out of 52 countries with data for 2014.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 196.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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 post-secondary non-tertiary 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 post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 549 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/