Finland vs Korea: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Finland
53.3%
in 2022
Korea
60.6%
in 2022
Finland rank
114th
Korea rank
112th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Finland
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 60.6% against 53.3% in Finland, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 114th and Korea ranks 112th of 118 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.1% | 72.8% | 7.7% | Korea |
| 2010s | 53.9% | 62.2% | 8.3% | Korea |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 62.6% | 10.0% | Korea |
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, Finland or Korea?
- Korea, at 60.6% against 53.3% in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Finland and Korea?
- 7.3%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Korea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Korea rank globally for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Finland ranks 114th and Korea ranks 112th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 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