Spain vs Switzerland: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Spain
78.9%
in 2022
Switzerland
79.4%
in 2022
Spain rank
41st
Switzerland rank
40th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 79.4% against 78.9% in Spain, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 40th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.7% | 78.5% | 3.3% | Spain |
| 2000s | 76.9% | 78.5% | 1.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 80.8% | 79.1% | 1.7% | Spain |
| 2020s | 80.4% | 79.9% | 0.5% | Spain |
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, Spain or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 79.4% against 78.9% in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Spain and Switzerland?
- 0.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Spain ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 40th 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