Costa Rica vs Norway: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Costa Rica
79.7%
in 2023
Norway
80.3%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
31st
Norway rank
29th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Costa Rica
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 80.3% against 79.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 31st and Norway ranks 29th of 99 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.9% | 71.9% | 23.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 80.5% | 12.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 80.1% | 5.8% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in, Costa Rica or Norway?
- Norway, at 80.3% against 79.7% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Costa Rica and Norway?
- 0.6%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Costa Rica ranks 31st and Norway ranks 29th of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release