Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Italy
19.4%
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
19.4%
in 2021
Italy rank
47th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
48th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 19.4% against 19.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Italy ranks 47th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 48th of 100 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.2% | 25.6% | 7.4% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 20.5% | 0.6% | Italy |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 27.5% | 4.8% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 18.7% | 0.7% | Italy |
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, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Italy, at 19.4% against 19.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Italy ranks 47th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 48th of 100 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 pre-primary 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