Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Switzerland
75.2%
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
74.8%
in 2021
Switzerland rank
69th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
70th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 75.2% against 74.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 69th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 70th of 118 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.7% | 68.8% | 5.9% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 75.2% | 68.5% | 6.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 74.1% | 75.0% | 0.9% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 74.5% | 75.5% | 0.9% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Switzerland, at 75.2% against 74.8% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Switzerland ranks 69th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 70th 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