Belgium vs Cyprus: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public
Belgium
80.8%
in 2022
Cyprus
81.2%
in 2022
Belgium rank
23rd
Cyprus rank
20th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public over time
- Belgium
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 81.2% against 80.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 23rd and Cyprus ranks 20th of 116 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Cyprus in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.0% | 75.2% | 8.8% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 81.6% | 0.5% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 82.1% | 0.5% | Cyprus |
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, Belgium or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 81.2% against 80.8% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public between Belgium and Cyprus?
- 0.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cyprus?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Cyprus rank globally for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Belgium ranks 23rd and Cyprus ranks 20th 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