Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Nepal
Nepal: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 26.4% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
26.4%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
51st
of 103 countries
All-time high
26.6%
in 2012
All-time low
26.4%
in 2014
Years of data
6
2010–2015
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Nepal, 2010–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Nepal is 26.4%, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Nepal ranks 51st of 103 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Nepal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26.4% | — |
| 2011 | 26.4% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 26.6% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 26.6% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 26.4% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 26.4% | +0.1% |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 48 Luxembourg 28.7%
- 49 Germany 28.7% compare
- 50 Mexico 27.6% compare
- 52 Serbia 25.8% compare
- 53 Ethiopia 25.8% compare
- 54 Russian Federation 25.8%
More education data for Nepal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 124,257 (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 263,796 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 752,326 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 609,324 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.67 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.57 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1204 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Nepal?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Nepal was 26.4% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 26.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.4% in 2014.
- How does Nepal rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Nepal ranks 51st out of 103 countries with data for 2015.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nepal 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 tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release