Portugal vs Sierra Leone: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Portugal
18.6%
in 2022
Sierra Leone
18.5%
in 2022
Portugal rank
65th
Sierra Leone rank
67th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Portugal
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 18.6% against 18.5% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Portugal ranks 65th and Sierra Leone ranks 67th of 115 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.6% | 28.3% | 15.6% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 26.4% | 14.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 17.9% | 1.1% | Sierra Leone |
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, Portugal or Sierra Leone?
- Portugal, at 18.6% against 18.5% in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Portugal and Sierra Leone?
- 0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Sierra Leone rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Portugal ranks 65th and Sierra Leone ranks 67th 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