France vs United States of America: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
France
25.5%
in 2022
United States of America
27.4%
in 2021
France rank
10th
United States of America rank
7th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- France
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 27.4% against 25.5% in France, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times France's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
France ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 7th of 72 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.1% | 27.1% | 0.9% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 27.5% | 1.5% | United States of America |
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, France or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 27.4% against 25.5% in France as of 2021.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between France and United States of America?
- 1.9%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States of America?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do France and United States of America rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- France ranks 10th and United States of America ranks 7th 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