France vs Sweden: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in

France
51.8%
in 2022
Sweden
51.9%
in 2022
France rank
51st
Sweden rank
50th

Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time

  • France
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 51.9% against 51.8% in France, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was France ahead.

France ranks 51st and Sweden ranks 50th of 69 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 53.7% 52.6% 1.1% France
2020s 52.9% 52.4% 0.5% France

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, France or Sweden?
Sweden, at 51.9% against 51.8% in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between France and Sweden?
0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
France ranks 51st and Sweden ranks 50th 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

Indicator
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
69 places, 886 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release