Cyprus vs Ireland: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Cyprus
8.1%
in 2022
Ireland
7.2%
in 2021
Cyprus rank
51st
Ireland rank
52nd
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Cyprus
- Ireland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 8.1% against 7.2% in Ireland, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 51st and Ireland ranks 52nd of 72 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3% | 11.6% | 2.3% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 11.4% | 2.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 6.8% | 1.5% | Cyprus |
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, Cyprus or Ireland?
- Cyprus, at 8.1% against 7.2% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Cyprus and Ireland?
- 0.9%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Cyprus ranks 51st and Ireland ranks 52nd 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