Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Madagascar
Madagascar: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 24.4% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Madagascar, 2005–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Madagascar stood at 24.4%.
That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Madagascar peaked at 27.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16.3%, in 2005.
That places Madagascar 13th out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.3% | — |
| 2006 | 17.5% | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 19.5% | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 27.0% | +38.7% |
| 2011 | 26.9% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 24.4% | -9.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.1% | 16.3% | 27.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 25.7% | 24.4% | 26.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More education data for Madagascar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,148 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 507,363 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,966 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.62 million (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1656 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Madagascar?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Madagascar was 24.4% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 27.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.3% in 2005.
- How does Madagascar rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Madagascar ranks 13th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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 primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release