Ghana vs Sweden: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Ghana
14.3%
in 2012
Sweden
12.9%
in 2022
Ghana rank
29th
Sweden rank
32nd
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Ghana
- Sweden
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 14.3% against 12.9% in Sweden, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 32nd of 76 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.2% | 15.5% | 2.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 14.6% | 0.1% | Sweden |
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, Ghana or Sweden?
- Ghana, at 14.3% against 12.9% in Sweden as of 2012.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Ghana and Sweden?
- 1.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
- How do Ghana and Sweden rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Ghana ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 32nd 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