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

Seychelles: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 36.5% in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
36.5%
Change on year
up 20.7%
World rank
9th
of 89 countries
All-time high
36.5%
in 2016
All-time low
2.6%
in 2003
Years of data
7
2002–2016

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Seychelles, 2002–2016

0102030402002200920162002: 17.4 %2003: 2.6 %2006: 3 %2012: 25 %2013: 22.5 %2014: 30.2 %2016: 36.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Seychelles recorded 36.5% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in 2016. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 20.7% on the previous year and up 1,102.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Seychelles peaked at 36.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2003.

Seychelles ranks 9th of 89 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%) in Seychelles, 2002 to 2016.
Year % Change
2002 17.4%
2003 2.6% -84.8%
2006 3.0% +14.8%
2012 25.0% +723.2%
2013 22.5% -9.9%
2014 30.2% +34.4%
2016 36.5% +20.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.7% 2.6% 17.4% 3
2010s 28.6% 22.5% 36.5% 4

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 6 Kazakhstan 42.1% compare
  2. 7 Finland 41.4% compare
  3. 8 Serbia 41.1% compare
  4. 10 Dominican Republic 35.5% compare
  5. 11 Republic of Moldova 33.5% compare
  6. 12 Belarus 32.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Seychelles?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Seychelles was 36.5% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 36.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2003.
How does Seychelles rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Seychelles ranks 9th out of 89 countries with data for 2016.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,102.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Seychelles 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/