Austria vs Switzerland: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Austria
6.2%
in 2022
Switzerland
13.2%
in 2007
Austria rank
20th
Switzerland rank
18th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 13.2% against 6.2% in Austria, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.1 times Austria's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 32 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.0% | 16.5% | 1.5% | Austria |
| 2000s | 37.3% | 15.5% | 21.8% | Austria |
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, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 13.2% against 6.2% in Austria as of 2007.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Austria and Switzerland?
- 7.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Austria ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-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