Lithuania vs Niger: Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation
Lithuania
71.9%
in 2022
Niger
71.8%
in 2017
Lithuania rank
49th
Niger rank
52nd
Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation over time
- Lithuania
- Niger
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 71.9% against 71.8% in Niger, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 49th and Niger ranks 52nd of 116 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.4% | 65.3% | 14.0% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 69.4% | 69.4% | 0.0% | Lithuania |
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, Lithuania or Niger?
- Lithuania, at 71.9% against 71.8% in Niger as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation between Lithuania and Niger?
- 0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Niger?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2017.
- How do Lithuania and Niger rank globally for share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation?
- Lithuania ranks 49th and Niger ranks 52nd 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.