Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Lebanon
Lebanon: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 0.2% in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Lebanon, 2002–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded 0.2% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in 2013.
The figure is up 24.5% on the previous year and down 90.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Lebanon peaked at 1.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
Lebanon ranks 91st of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.8% | — |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -81.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -62.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +24.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More education data for Lebanon
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45,252 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 34,874 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 102,145 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 96,517 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 417,800 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 533,550 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0919 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Lebanon?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Lebanon was 0.2% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- How does Lebanon rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Lebanon ranks 91st out of 92 countries with data for 2013.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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/