Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cayman Islands

Cayman Islands: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 18.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
18.6%
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
64th
of 115 countries
All-time high
18.6%
in 2023
All-time low
2.4%
in 2006
Years of data
6
2006–2023

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cayman Islands, 2006–2023

051015202006201420232006: 2.4 %2019: 15.8 %2020: 8 %2021: 16.2 %2022: 17.1 %2023: 18.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cayman Islands recorded 18.6% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in 2023. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 17.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cayman Islands peaked at 18.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2006.

Cayman Islands ranks 64th of 115 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cayman Islands, year by year

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%) in Cayman Islands, 2006 to 2023.
Year % Change
2006 2.4%
2019 15.8% +557.2%
2020 8.0% -49.4%
2021 16.2% +102.8%
2022 17.1% +5.4%
2023 18.6% +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4% 2.4% 2.4% 1
2010s 15.8% 15.8% 15.8% 1
2020s 15.0% 8.0% 18.6% 4

Countries ranked near Cayman Islands

  1. 61 Brazil 19.5% compare
  2. 62 Ethiopia 19.3% compare
  3. 63 Peru 18.6% compare
  4. 65 Portugal 18.6% compare
  5. 66 Spain 18.5% compare
  6. 67 Sierra Leone 18.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cayman Islands?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cayman Islands was 18.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Cayman Islands?
The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Cayman Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2006.
How does Cayman Islands rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
Cayman Islands ranks 64th out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Cayman Islands 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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Indicator
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
115 places, 1,574 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release