Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Japan
71.8%
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
71.9%
in 2021
Japan rank
64th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
63rd
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 71.9% against 71.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 64th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.4% | 60.3% | 17.1% | Japan |
| 2000s | 80.0% | 71.1% | 8.8% | Japan |
| 2010s | 75.7% | 74.1% | 1.6% | Japan |
| 2020s | 71.7% | 72.4% | 0.7% | 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, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 71.9% against 71.8% in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.1%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Japan ranks 64th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary 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