Paraguay vs Uruguay: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Paraguay
8.4%
in 2024
Uruguay
8.8%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
84th
Uruguay rank
81st
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 8.8% against 8.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uruguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 84th and Uruguay ranks 81st of 101 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 12.3% | 4.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 7.2% | 0.3% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 6.1% | 0.6% | Paraguay |
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, Paraguay or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 8.8% against 8.4% in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 0.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Paraguay ranks 84th and Uruguay ranks 81st of 101 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 upper secondary 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