Finland vs Spain: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Finland
8.7%
in 2022
Spain
7.4%
in 2022
Finland rank
42nd
Spain rank
45th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Finland
- Spain
How they compare
Finland currently reports 8.7% against 7.4% in Spain, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 45th of 67 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9% | 8.0% | 0.2% | Spain |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 8.4% | 0.0% | Finland |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 7.7% | 0.7% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure, Finland or Spain?
- Finland, at 8.7% against 7.4% in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Finland and Spain?
- 1.3%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Spain rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Finland ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 45th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower 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