Ecuador vs Uruguay: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Ecuador
14.4%
in 2024
Uruguay
12.2%
in 2023
Ecuador rank
88th
Uruguay rank
89th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Ecuador
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 14.4% against 12.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 89th of 103 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.7% | 12.7% | 2.0% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 11.5% | 1.6% | Ecuador |
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, Ecuador or Uruguay?
- Ecuador, at 14.4% against 12.2% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 2.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Uruguay rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Ecuador ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 89th of 103 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 tertiary 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