Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Armenia
Armenia: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 9.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Armenia, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Armenia is 9.1%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 54.3% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Armenia peaked at 26.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2020.
That places Armenia 97th out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 8.3% | — |
| 2013 | 10.1% | +21.9% |
| 2014 | 8.5% | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | +37.4% |
| 2016 | 8.2% | -29.1% |
| 2017 | 14.6% | +77.6% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 26.2% | +258.5% |
| 2022 | 19.9% | -24.0% |
| 2023 | 9.1% | -54.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.2% | 8.2% | 14.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 7.3% | 26.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 11.4% compare
- 95 Ecuador 11.4% compare
- 96 Albania 11.0% compare
- 98 Senegal 9.1% compare
- 99 India 9.0%
- 100 Afghanistan 9.0%
More education data for Armenia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22,576 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 581 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,629 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,649 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 290,201 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 160,885 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.053 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Armenia?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Armenia was 9.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2020.
- How does Armenia rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Armenia ranks 97th out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release