Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Greece
Greece: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 6.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
6.6%
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
90th
of 101 countries
All-time high
7.5%
in 2019
All-time low
6.0%
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015–2022
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Greece, 2015–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Greece is 6.6%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
That places Greece 90th out of 101 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.0% | — |
| 2016 | 6.3% | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 6.4% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | +17.8% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 6.6% | -12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.7% | 6.0% | 7.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 87 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.5%
- 88 Monaco 7.4% compare
- 89 Afghanistan 7.4%
- 91 Guinea 6.3% compare
- 92 Jordan 6.0% compare
- 93 Comoros 5.5%
More education data for Greece
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,575 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Greece?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Greece was 6.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Greece ranks 90th out of 101 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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 upper secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release