Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Slovakia
Slovakia: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 38.8% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Slovakia, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Slovakia is 38.8%, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Slovakia peaked at 50.4% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 1999.
Slovakia ranks 30th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 16.8% | — |
| 2000 | 41.0% | +143.4% |
| 2001 | 39.5% | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 39.5% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 46.8% | +18.4% |
| 2004 | 50.4% | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 43.5% | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 45.1% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 44.9% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 44.6% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 27.1% | -32.4% |
| 2011 | 34.6% | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 37.6% | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 39.5% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 37.6% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 33.2% | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 41.6% | +25.2% |
| 2017 | 38.8% | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.8% | 16.8% | 16.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 43.5% | 39.5% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.2% | 27.1% | 41.6% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More education data for Slovakia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 37,693 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 5,484 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 93,834 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,069 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 473,316 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 244,806 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0451 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Slovakia?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Slovakia was 38.8% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.4% in 2004.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 1999.
- How does Slovakia rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Slovakia ranks 30th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia 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/