Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Togo
Togo: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 20.4% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Togo, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Togo recorded 20.4% for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 192.2% on the previous year and down 45.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Togo peaked at 52.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 2016.
That places Togo 72nd out of 92 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Togo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 52.6% | — |
| 2000 | 50.3% | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 37.1% | -26.4% |
| 2011 | 38.9% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 28.8% | -26.0% |
| 2015 | 7.3% | -74.6% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 20.4% | +192.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.6% | 52.6% | 52.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 50.3% | 50.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 7.0% | 38.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Togo
- 69 Switzerland 21.0% compare
- 70 Bulgaria 20.9% compare
- 71 Philippines 20.6% compare
- 73 Spain 19.5% compare
- 74 Latvia 18.7% compare
- 75 Republic of Moldova 16.2% compare
More education data for Togo
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 51,488 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 40,377 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 113,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 116,788 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 915,214 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.4127 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1972 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Togo?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Togo was 20.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 52.6% in 1998.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 2016.
- How does Togo rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Togo ranks 72nd out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Togo 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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About this data
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/