Kyrgyzstan vs United States: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Kyrgyzstan
16.8%
in 2021
United States
17.7%
in 2021
Kyrgyzstan rank
49th
United States rank
48th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 17.7% against 16.8% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 49th and United States ranks 48th of 59 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.2% | 16.8% | 6.4% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 17.4% | 2.3% | United States |
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, Kyrgyzstan or United States?
- United States, at 17.7% against 16.8% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Kyrgyzstan and United States?
- 0.9%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and United States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and United States rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 49th and United States ranks 48th of 59 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 post-secondary non-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