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

Mexico: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 5.2% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
5.2%
Change on year
up 31.5%
World rank
78th
of 89 countries
All-time high
5.3%
in 2009
All-time low
3.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
2001–2011

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Mexico, 2001–2011

02462001200620112001: 4.5 %2002: 4.5 %2003: 4.5 %2004: 4 %2005: 4.1 %2006: 5.1 %2007: 4.6 %2008: 4.4 %2009: 5.3 %2010: 3.9 %2011: 5.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 5.2% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in 2011.

That represents a change of up 31.5% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Mexico peaked at 5.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2010.

That places Mexico 78th out of 89 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%) in Mexico, 2001 to 2011.
Year % Change
2001 4.5%
2002 4.5% -1.9%
2003 4.5% +0.6%
2004 4.0% -9.9%
2005 4.1% +2.1%
2006 5.1% +23.6%
2007 4.6% -9.0%
2008 4.4% -4.9%
2009 5.3% +20.8%
2010 3.9% -26.4%
2011 5.2% +31.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.6% 4.0% 5.3% 9
2010s 4.5% 3.9% 5.2% 2

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 75 Kenya 8.7%
  2. 76 Cameroon 8.5%
  3. 77 Argentina 7.3% compare
  4. 79 Aruba 5.1% compare
  5. 80 Monaco 4.6% compare
  6. 81 Comoros 4.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Mexico?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Mexico was 5.2% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 2009.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2010.
How does Mexico rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Mexico ranks 78th out of 89 countries with data for 2011.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mexico 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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Indicator
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,089 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) 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/