Finland vs Switzerland: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Finland
10.8%
in 2022
Switzerland
11.5%
in 2022
Finland rank
38th
Switzerland rank
36th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 11.5% against 10.8% in Finland, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Switzerland ahead.
Finland ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 36th of 76 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6% | 12.0% | 0.5% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 10.8% | 12.3% | 1.5% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 11.3% | 0.3% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 11.5% | 0.9% | Switzerland |
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, Finland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 11.5% against 10.8% in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Finland and Switzerland?
- 0.7%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Finland ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 36th 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 secondary 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