Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Ecuador
Ecuador: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 11.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Ecuador stood at 11.4%.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Ecuador peaked at 16.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.7%, in 2020.
Ecuador ranks 95th of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.7% | — |
| 2019 | 13.7% | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 9.7% | -29.5% |
| 2021 | 12.2% | +25.9% |
| 2022 | 11.3% | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 12.2% | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 11.4% | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 1 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 9.7% | 12.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More education data for Ecuador
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 93,535 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,078 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 288,731 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 291,075 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.79 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0951 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Ecuador?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Ecuador was 11.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 16.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.7% in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Ecuador ranks 95th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador 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