Latvia vs Madagascar: Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation
Latvia
68.0%
in 2022
Madagascar
67.4%
in 2013
Latvia rank
73rd
Madagascar rank
74th
Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation over time
- Latvia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 68.0% against 67.4% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 73rd and Madagascar ranks 74th of 116 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.2% | 52.0% | 13.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 63.4% | 65.9% | 2.5% | Madagascar |
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, Latvia or Madagascar?
- Latvia, at 68.0% against 67.4% in Madagascar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation between Latvia and Madagascar?
- 0.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Madagascar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2013.
- How do Latvia and Madagascar rank globally for share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation?
- Latvia ranks 73rd and Madagascar ranks 74th 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.