Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Argentina

Argentina: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 0.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
100th
of 100 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2023
Years of data
24
1998–2023

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Argentina, 1998–2023

051015201998201020231998: 3.8 %2001: 10.7 %2002: 11.3 %2003: 11.3 %2004: 11.5 %2005: 11 %2006: 9.3 %2007: 11.2 %2008: 10 %2009: 9.6 %2010: 11.2 %2011: 8.7 %2012: 8.2 %2013: 7.9 %2014: 6.7 %2015: 6.6 %2016: 7.6 %2017: 7.3 %2018: 15.2 %2019: 18.1 %2020: 6 %2021: 7 %2022: 8 %2023: 0 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Argentina stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Argentina peaked at 18.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2023.

Argentina ranks 100th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%) in Argentina, 1998 to 2023.
Year % Change
1998 3.8%
2001 10.7% +182.8%
2002 11.3% +5.5%
2003 11.3% +0.3%
2004 11.5% +1.6%
2005 11.0% -4.2%
2006 9.3% -15.7%
2007 11.2% +20.4%
2008 10.0% -10.8%
2009 9.6% -3.6%
2010 11.2% +16.2%
2011 8.7% -22.1%
2012 8.2% -5.2%
2013 7.9% -4.2%
2014 6.7% -14.6%
2015 6.6% -1.9%
2016 7.6% +15.4%
2017 7.3% -4.6%
2018 15.2% +109.1%
2019 18.1% +18.5%
2020 6.0% -66.6%
2021 7.0% +15.9%
2022 8.0% +15.0%
2023 0.0% -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 1
2000s 10.7% 9.3% 11.5% 9
2010s 9.8% 6.6% 18.1% 10
2020s 5.3% 0.0% 8.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Argentina?
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Argentina was 0.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
How does Argentina rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
Argentina ranks 100th out of 100 countries with data for 2023.
Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina 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 pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,411 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release