Sweden vs Uruguay: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure
Sweden
11.2%
in 2022
Uruguay
11.9%
in 2004
Sweden rank
34th
Uruguay rank
31st
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure over time
- Sweden
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 11.9% against 11.2% in Sweden, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sweden ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 31st of 66 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.4% | 13.6% | 3.2% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 12.0% | 1.8% | 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, Sweden or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 11.9% against 11.2% in Sweden as of 2004.
- What is the difference in non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure between Sweden and Uruguay?
- 0.7%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2004.
- How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Sweden ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 31st 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