Jamaica vs Switzerland: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Jamaica
10.4%
in 2024
Switzerland
11.5%
in 2022
Jamaica rank
39th
Switzerland rank
36th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Jamaica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 11.5% against 10.4% in Jamaica, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 36th of 76 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.8% | 12.5% | 3.3% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 11.3% | 3.1% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 11.5% | 2.5% | 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, Jamaica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 11.5% against 10.4% in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 1.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Switzerland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Switzerland rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Jamaica ranks 39th 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