Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Uganda
Uganda: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 61.1% in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
61.1%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
3rd
of 101 countries
All-time high
67.8%
in 2009
All-time low
44.3%
in 2011
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
In 2014, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Uganda stood at 61.1%.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Uganda ranks 3rd of 101 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 67.8% | — |
| 2010 | 53.9% | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 44.3% | -17.8% |
| 2012 | 55.2% | +24.8% |
| 2013 | 61.9% | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 61.1% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.8% | 67.8% | 67.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 44.3% | 61.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
- 1 Niger 100.0% compare
- 2 Mali 66.7% compare
- 4 South Sudan 55.0%
- 5 Kazakhstan 48.4% compare
- 6 Ghana 47.0% compare
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 61.1% 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 67.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.3% in 2011.
- How does Uganda rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Uganda ranks 3rd out of 101 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 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 upper secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release