Estonia vs Guatemala: Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation
Estonia
63.9%
in 2022
Guatemala
62.6%
in 2024
Estonia rank
86th
Guatemala rank
89th
Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation over time
- Estonia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 63.9% against 62.6% in Guatemala, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 86th and Guatemala ranks 89th of 116 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.3% | 70.7% | 6.4% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 68.3% | 3.5% | Guatemala |
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, Estonia or Guatemala?
- Estonia, at 63.9% against 62.6% in Guatemala as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation between Estonia and Guatemala?
- 1.3%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Guatemala?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Guatemala rank globally for share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation?
- Estonia ranks 86th and Guatemala ranks 89th 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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About this data
Compensation for staff across all levels of education, both teaching and non-teaching, covers salaries, retirement contributions by employers, and additional benefits.