Malaysia vs Switzerland: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Malaysia
19.5%
in 2021
Switzerland
20.3%
in 2022
Malaysia rank
21st
Switzerland rank
20th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Malaysia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 20.3% against 19.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 20th of 63 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.7% | 4.5% | 8.2% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 4.6% | 2.7% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 12.2% | 8.7% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 19.6% | 0.2% | Switzerland |
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, Malaysia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 20.3% against 19.5% in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Malaysia and Switzerland?
- 0.8%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Switzerland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Switzerland rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Malaysia ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 20th of 63 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary 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