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

Madagascar: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 24.4% in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
24.4%
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
12th
of 102 countries
All-time high
27.0%
in 2008
All-time low
16.3%
in 2005
Years of data
6
2005–2013

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Madagascar, 2005–2013

01020302005200920132005: 16.3 %2006: 17.5 %2007: 19.5 %2008: 27 %2011: 26.9 %2013: 24.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2013, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Madagascar stood at 24.4%.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Madagascar peaked at 27.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2005.

Madagascar ranks 12th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%) in Madagascar, 2005 to 2013.
Year % Change
2005 16.3%
2006 17.5% +7.3%
2007 19.5% +11.5%
2008 27.0% +38.7%
2011 26.9% -0.4%
2013 24.4% -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.1% 16.3% 27.0% 4
2010s 25.7% 24.4% 26.9% 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 9 Uganda 30.5% compare
  2. 10 Malaysia 29.7% compare
  3. 11 Sweden 29.5% compare
  4. 13 Hungary 24.1% compare
  5. 14 Poland 23.3% compare
  6. 15 Paraguay 23.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Madagascar?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Madagascar was 24.4% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2005.
How does Madagascar rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
Madagascar ranks 12th out of 102 countries with data for 2013.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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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Indicator
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
102 places, 1,185 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/