Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 84.8% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Timor-Leste, 2009–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Timor-Leste is 84.8%, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.
Timor-Leste ranks 5th of 92 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 54.0% | — |
| 2010 | 52.0% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 80.8% | +55.5% |
| 2012 | 35.2% | -56.4% |
| 2013 | 93.3% | +164.7% |
| 2014 | 84.8% | -9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.0% | 54.0% | 54.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 69.2% | 35.2% | 93.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More education data for Timor-Leste
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 112,858 (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,943 (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 227,656 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.28 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,144 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1645 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 114,798 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Timor-Leste?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Timor-Leste was 84.8% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 93.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.2% in 2012.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Timor-Leste ranks 5th out of 92 countries with data for 2014.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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/