Argentina vs Sri Lanka: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Argentina
29.7%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
25.3%
in 2017
Argentina rank
3rd
Sri Lanka rank
5th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Argentina
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 29.7% against 25.3% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 4.4%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 3rd and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 76 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.0% | 7.9% | 13.1% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 12.1% | 7.1% | Argentina |
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, Argentina or Sri Lanka?
- Argentina, at 29.7% against 25.3% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Argentina and Sri Lanka?
- 4.4%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Argentina and Sri Lanka rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Argentina ranks 3rd and Sri Lanka ranks 5th of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 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