Finland vs Iceland: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Finland
44.5%
in 2022
Iceland
46.3%
in 2022
Finland rank
64th
Iceland rank
62nd
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 46.3% against 44.5% in Finland, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 64th and Iceland ranks 62nd of 69 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.8% | 46.8% | 1.0% | Finland |
| 2020s | 44.2% | 47.1% | 2.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in, Finland or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 46.3% against 44.5% in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Finland and Iceland?
- 1.8%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Finland ranks 64th and Iceland ranks 62nd of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release