Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 16.5% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Liechtenstein, 2007–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Liechtenstein stood at 16.5%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
That places Liechtenstein 61st out of 89 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 17.1% | — |
| 2008 | 26.9% | +57.5% |
| 2010 | 17.3% | -35.5% |
| 2011 | 16.6% | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 16.5% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.0% | 17.1% | 26.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 16.5% | 17.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 58 Peru 17.5% compare
- 59 United States 17.3%
- 60 Kuwait 16.8% compare
- 62 Japan 15.7% compare
- 63 Switzerland 14.9% compare
- 64 Turks and Caicos Islands 14.7%
More reference data data for Liechtenstein
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Democracy 2 (2025)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 92.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Liechtenstein?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Liechtenstein was 16.5% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2014.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Liechtenstein ranks 61st out of 89 countries with data for 2014.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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 pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/