Ethiopia vs Portugal: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Ethiopia
19.3%
in 2014
Portugal
18.6%
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
62nd
Portugal rank
65th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Ethiopia
- Portugal
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 19.3% against 18.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 65th of 115 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.7% | 12.2% | 7.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 15.1% | 5.8% | Ethiopia |
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, Ethiopia or Portugal?
- Ethiopia, at 19.3% against 18.6% in Portugal as of 2014.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Ethiopia and Portugal?
- 0.7%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
- How do Ethiopia and Portugal rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Ethiopia ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 65th 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