Ireland vs Sierra Leone: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public

Ireland
56.9%
in 2021
Sierra Leone
57.0%
in 2022
Ireland rank
100th
Sierra Leone rank
99th

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public over time

  • Ireland
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 57.0% against 56.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 100th and Sierra Leone ranks 99th of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 73.4% 70.2% 3.2% Ireland
2010s 72.6% 71.7% 0.9% Ireland
2020s 56.9% 59.9% 3.0% Sierra Leone

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, Ireland or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 57.0% against 56.9% in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public between Ireland and Sierra Leone?
0.1%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sierra Leone?
6 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Sierra Leone rank globally for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
Ireland ranks 100th and Sierra Leone ranks 99th 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

Indicator
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
116 places, 1,586 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release