Costa Rica vs Saint Lucia: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Costa Rica
10.3%
in 2023
Saint Lucia
11.8%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
35th
Saint Lucia rank
32nd
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Costa Rica
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 11.8% against 10.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 35th and Saint Lucia ranks 32nd of 66 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8% | 12.9% | 9.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 13.1% | 5.3% | Saint Lucia |
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, Costa Rica or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 11.8% against 10.3% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Costa Rica and Saint Lucia?
- 1.5%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saint Lucia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Saint Lucia rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th and Saint Lucia ranks 32nd of 66 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper 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