Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Aruba
Aruba: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 6.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Aruba, 1998–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Aruba stood at 6.3%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.8% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Aruba peaked at 6.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2013.
That places Aruba 89th out of 102 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4.4% | — |
| 2005 | 4.5% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 5.7% | +27.1% |
| 2009 | 4.8% | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 6.3% | +37.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 4.5% | 5.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.1% | 6.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More reference data data for Aruba
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
- Consumer price index 109.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Foreign aid received -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 146,128 constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Aruba?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Aruba was 6.3% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2013.
- How does Aruba rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Aruba ranks 89th out of 102 countries with data for 2016.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Aruba 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 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/