Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Philippines
Philippines: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 55.5% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Philippines, 1998–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 55.5% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in 2009.
That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and up 74.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Philippines peaked at 74.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 29.9%, in 2003.
That places Philippines 5th out of 100 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 31.9% | — |
| 2000 | 38.2% | +19.9% |
| 2001 | 38.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 33.3% | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 29.9% | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 72.9% | +143.7% |
| 2005 | 74.4% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 62.0% | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 55.5% | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.9% | 31.9% | 31.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 50.5% | 29.9% | 74.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 3 Mali 60.3%
- 4 South Sudan 55.8%
- 6 Niger 43.2%
- 7 Kazakhstan 42.1% compare
- 8 Iran, Islamic Republic of 39.4%
More education data for Philippines
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 495,843 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 201,568 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 983,812 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 11.87 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.8345 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1128 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Philippines?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Philippines was 55.5% in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 74.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9% in 2003.
- How does Philippines rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Philippines ranks 5th out of 100 countries with data for 2009.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release