Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Uganda
Uganda: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 30.5% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Uganda, 2004–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 30.5% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in 2014.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and up 223.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Uganda peaked at 87.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2004.
That places Uganda 9th out of 117 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9.4% | — |
| 2009 | 87.3% | +826.0% |
| 2010 | 39.6% | -54.6% |
| 2011 | 34.2% | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 36.1% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 35.9% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 30.5% | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.4% | 9.4% | 87.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 30.5% | 39.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More education data for Uganda
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63,957 (2014)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 778,349 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 301,523 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 307,450 (2017)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.03 million (2007)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 8.84 million (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.13 % change on previous year (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2017)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.22 units per person (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Uganda?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Uganda was 30.5% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 87.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2004.
- How does Uganda rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Uganda ranks 9th out of 117 countries with data for 2014.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uganda 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