Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Uganda
Uganda: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 60.0% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
60.0%
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
13th
of 103 countries
All-time high
68.4%
in 2009
All-time low
53.8%
in 2013
Years of data
6
2009–2014
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Uganda, 2009–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 60.0% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in 2014.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Uganda ranks 13th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 68.4% | — |
| 2010 | 61.9% | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 54.6% | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 57.7% | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 53.8% | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 60.0% | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.4% | 68.4% | 68.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 57.6% | 53.8% | 61.9% | 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 60.0% 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 68.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.8% in 2013.
- How does Uganda rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Uganda ranks 13th out of 103 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 down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release