Peru vs South Africa: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure

Peru
13.9%
in 2024
South Africa
12.0%
in 2024
Peru rank
30th
South Africa rank
33rd

Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time

  • Peru
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 13.9% against 12.0% in South Africa, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.

Peru ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 33rd of 76 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 21.9% 4.6% 17.3% Peru
2010s 13.6% 5.2% 8.4% Peru
2020s 14.1% 10.4% 3.6% Peru

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, Peru or South Africa?
Peru, at 13.9% against 12.0% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Peru and South Africa?
1.9%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Peru and South Africa rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
Peru ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 33rd 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

Indicator
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
76 places, 982 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release