Argentina vs El Salvador: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public
Argentina
95.9%
in 2023
El Salvador
94.1%
in 2019
Argentina rank
3rd
El Salvador rank
5th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public over time
- Argentina
- El Salvador
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 95.9% against 94.1% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 3rd and El Salvador ranks 5th of 116 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.4% | 60.8% | 27.7% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 83.1% | 77.2% | 5.8% | Argentina |
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 public, Argentina or El Salvador?
- Argentina, at 95.9% against 94.1% in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public between Argentina and El Salvador?
- 1.8%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and El Salvador?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
- How do Argentina and El Salvador rank globally for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Argentina ranks 3rd and El Salvador ranks 5th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 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