Argentina vs Malta: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Argentina
33.6%
in 2023
Malta
39.8%
in 2022
Argentina rank
2nd
Malta rank
1st
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Argentina
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 39.8% against 33.6% in Argentina, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 1st of 72 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.7% | 23.3% | 16.4% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 23.1% | 25.1% | 1.9% | Malta |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 21.6% | 1.1% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 38.2% | 7.5% | Malta |
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 Malta?
- Malta, at 39.8% against 33.6% in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Argentina and Malta?
- 6.2%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malta?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Malta rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Argentina ranks 2nd and Malta ranks 1st of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 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