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Uruguay: Current education expenditure, primary

94.82percent · 2023-0.7% since 2013

Current expenditure is 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 is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration). Annual figures for Uruguay from 1999 to 2023.

19992023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202394.821
202297.415
202197.122
202096.917
201996.387
201896.238
201796.962
201695.512
201595.851
201496.232
201395.515
201195.501
200695.416
200595.759
200486.294
200393.953
200293.953
200095.572
199992.921

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World Bank (2026). Current education expenditure, primary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-current-education-expenditure-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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