Netherlands vs Spain: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Netherlands
65.8%
in 2022
Spain
66.2%
in 2022
Netherlands rank
40th
Spain rank
37th
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 66.2% against 65.8% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 40th and Spain ranks 37th of 100 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.7% | 61.8% | 0.8% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 60.8% | 63.9% | 3.1% | Spain |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 67.3% | 4.3% | Spain |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 67.9% | 1.7% | 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, Netherlands or Spain?
- Spain, at 66.2% against 65.8% in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Netherlands and Spain?
- 0.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Netherlands ranks 40th and Spain ranks 37th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 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