Ireland vs Montserrat: Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation

Ireland
56.9%
in 2021
Montserrat
55.5%
in 2019
Ireland rank
100th
Montserrat rank
102nd

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

  • Ireland
  • Montserrat
020406080199820092021

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 56.9% against 55.5% in Montserrat, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 100th and Montserrat ranks 102nd of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Montserrat in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Montserrat Difference Ahead
1990s 76.1% 55.2% 20.9% Ireland
2000s 68.3% 40.5% 27.8% Ireland
2010s 54.7% 58.1% 3.4% Montserrat

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, Ireland or Montserrat?
Ireland, at 56.9% against 55.5% in Montserrat as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation between Ireland and Montserrat?
1.4%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Montserrat?
5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Ireland and Montserrat rank globally for share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation?
Ireland ranks 100th and Montserrat ranks 102nd 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.