Bulgaria vs Netherlands: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Bulgaria
17.8%
in 2022
Netherlands
17.8%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
47th
Netherlands rank
46th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Bulgaria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 17.8% against 17.8% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 46th of 99 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1% | 14.0% | 10.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 16.1% | 7.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 16.6% | 0.3% | Bulgaria |
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, Bulgaria or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 17.8% against 17.8% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Bulgaria and Netherlands?
- 0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Netherlands rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Bulgaria ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 46th of 99 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 lower 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