Bulgaria vs Iceland: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Bulgaria
18.5%
in 2022
Iceland
18.0%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
16th
Iceland rank
19th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Bulgaria
- Iceland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 18.5% against 18.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 19th of 72 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.3% | 17.7% | 0.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 18.1% | 0.2% | Bulgaria |
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, Bulgaria or Iceland?
- Bulgaria, at 18.5% against 18.0% in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 0.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Bulgaria ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 19th 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