Slovakia vs South Africa: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Slovakia
27.4%
in 2022
South Africa
26.4%
in 2024
Slovakia rank
23rd
South Africa rank
25th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Slovakia
- South Africa
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 27.4% against 26.4% in South Africa, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 25th of 115 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9% | 13.1% | 20.8% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 26.5% | 3.4% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 28.0% | 26.4% | 1.6% | Slovakia |
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, Slovakia or South Africa?
- Slovakia, at 27.4% against 26.4% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Slovakia and South Africa?
- 1.0%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Slovakia and South Africa rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Slovakia ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 25th 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