Barbados vs Cuba: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Barbados
43.8%
in 2023
Cuba
40.5%
in 2010
Barbados rank
6th
Cuba rank
9th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Barbados
- Cuba
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 43.8% against 40.5% in Cuba, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 6th and Cuba ranks 9th of 115 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 40.9% | 26.2% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 40.5% | 30.0% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Barbados or Cuba?
- Barbados, at 43.8% against 40.5% in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Barbados and Cuba?
- 3.3%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cuba?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do Barbados and Cuba rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Barbados ranks 6th and Cuba ranks 9th of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release