Azerbaijan vs Türkiye: Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation

Azerbaijan
68.3%
in 2023
Türkiye
68.1%
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
71st
Türkiye rank
72nd

Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 68.3% against 68.1% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 71st and Türkiye ranks 72nd of 116 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Türkiye Difference Ahead
2010s 59.1% 68.9% 9.8% Türkiye
2020s 67.4% 72.4% 5.0% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation, Azerbaijan or Türkiye?
Azerbaijan, at 68.3% against 68.1% in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation between Azerbaijan and Türkiye?
0.2%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Türkiye?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Azerbaijan and Türkiye rank globally for share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation?
Azerbaijan ranks 71st and Türkiye ranks 72nd of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,585 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

Compensation for staff across all levels of education, both teaching and non-teaching, covers salaries, retirement contributions by employers, and additional benefits.