Netherlands vs Vanuatu: Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation

Netherlands
69.1%
in 2022
Vanuatu
69.5%
in 2020
Netherlands rank
69th
Vanuatu rank
67th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 69.5% against 69.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 69th and Vanuatu ranks 67th of 116 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 70.3% 71.5% 1.2% Vanuatu
2000s 69.5% 77.3% 7.8% Vanuatu
2010s 69.1% 75.0% 5.9% Vanuatu
2020s 70.8% 69.5% 1.4% Netherlands

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, Netherlands or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 69.5% against 69.1% in Netherlands as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation between Netherlands and Vanuatu?
0.4%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Vanuatu?
9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Vanuatu rank globally for share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation?
Netherlands ranks 69th and Vanuatu ranks 67th 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.