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

Peru: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 29.5% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
29.5%
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
32nd
of 52 countries
All-time high
33.7%
in 2010
All-time low
0.0%
in 1998
Years of data
10
1998–2011

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Peru, 1998–2011

01020301998200420111998: 0 %2003: 25.6 %2004: 24.5 %2005: 23.2 %2006: 20.9 %2007: 13.1 %2008: 27.3 %2009: 29.5 %2010: 33.7 %2011: 29.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Peru recorded 29.5% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in 2011.

That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Peru peaked at 33.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1998.

Peru ranks 32nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%) in Peru, 1998 to 2011.
Year % Change
1998 0.0%
2003 25.6%
2004 24.5% -4.1%
2005 23.2% -5.5%
2006 20.9% -9.8%
2007 13.1% -37.2%
2008 27.3% +107.4%
2009 29.5% +8.1%
2010 33.7% +14.4%
2011 29.5% -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 23.4% 13.1% 29.5% 7
2010s 31.6% 29.5% 33.7% 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 29 Latvia 32.0% compare
  2. 30 Sweden 31.5% compare
  3. 31 Ethiopia 29.7%
  4. 33 Moldova 28.9% compare
  5. 34 Greece 28.7% compare
  6. 35 Iceland 28.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Peru?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Peru was 29.5% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 33.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1998.
How does Peru rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Peru ranks 32nd out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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/