Uruguay vs Zambia: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Uruguay
9.3%
in 2023
Zambia
9.9%
in 2017
Uruguay rank
96th
Zambia rank
93rd
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Uruguay
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 9.9% against 9.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Uruguay ranks 96th and Zambia ranks 93rd of 118 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 8.9% | 3.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 9.1% | 3.1% | Zambia |
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, Uruguay or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 9.9% against 9.3% in Uruguay as of 2017.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Uruguay and Zambia?
- 0.6%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Uruguay and Zambia rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Uruguay ranks 96th and Zambia ranks 93rd of 118 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 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