Bulgaria vs Portugal: Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from)

Bulgaria
1,270 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Portugal
1,307 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
19th
Portugal rank
18th

Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1,307 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,270 US dollars, PPP converted in Bulgaria, a difference of 37 US dollars, PPP converted.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 18th of 24 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 1,507 US dollars, PPP converted 1,326 US dollars, PPP converted 181.22 US dollars, PPP converted Bulgaria
2020s 1,270 US dollars, PPP converted 1,307 US dollars, PPP converted 36.98 US dollars, PPP converted Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from), Bulgaria or Portugal?
Portugal, at 1,307 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,270 US dollars, PPP converted in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from) between Bulgaria and Portugal?
37 US dollars, PPP converted, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from)?
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 18th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from all sources) — Expenditure on education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on staff compensation in educational institutions (from all sources) — Expenditure on education
Unit
US dollars, PPP converted
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 354 data points, 2000–2024
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This dataset contains data on staff compensation in educational institutions. The default table displays information on expenditure for salaries, pensions and other non-salary benefits in 2020 constant USD PPP, for the combined primary to tertiary levels of education, for public and government dependent private institutions. This can be changed to display data by: level of education, type of institution, type of expenditure, local currency/USD PPP, and current/constant prices. Please note that the filters are inter related, meaning that selection in one category may impact the possibility to select options in another category. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page.