Chile vs South Africa: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Chile
34.3%
in 2022
South Africa
33.5%
in 2024
Chile rank
7th
South Africa rank
10th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Chile
- South Africa
How they compare
Chile currently reports 34.3% against 33.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 10th of 61 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 33.4% | 19.9% | 13.5% | Chile |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 29.0% | 6.2% | Chile |
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, Chile or South Africa?
- Chile, at 34.3% against 33.5% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Chile and South Africa?
- 0.8%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Chile and South Africa rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Chile ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 10th of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 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