Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Cuba
Cuba: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 64.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Cuba, 2000–2010
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2010, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Cuba stood at 64.3%.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Cuba peaked at 72.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 37.7%, in 2006.
That places Cuba 13th out of 92 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Cuba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.0% | — |
| 2001 | 46.6% | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 43.8% | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 41.5% | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 37.7% | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 53.2% | +41.1% |
| 2008 | 72.9% | +37.0% |
| 2009 | 70.2% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 64.3% | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.2% | 37.7% | 72.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 64.3% | 64.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
More education data for Cuba
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,576 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,635 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 171,121 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 162,406 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 662,491 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 698,052 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0636 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Cuba?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Cuba was 64.3% in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 72.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.7% in 2006.
- How does Cuba rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Cuba ranks 13th out of 92 countries with data for 2010.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditure other than for staff compensation expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure other than for staff compensation includes expenditure on school books and teaching materials, ancillary services (ex. food, transport), and administration and other support activities. Divide current expenditure other than staff compensation in public institutions of a given level of education (ex. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) by total expenditure (current and capital) in public institutions of the same level of education, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/