Senegal vs South Africa: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Senegal
67.5%
in 2022
South Africa
67.6%
in 2024
Senegal rank
30th
South Africa rank
29th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Senegal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 67.6% against 67.5% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Africa ahead.
Senegal ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 29th of 69 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.9% | 78.3% | 8.4% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 71.7% | 0.7% | South Africa |
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, Senegal or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 67.6% against 67.5% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Senegal and South Africa?
- 0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Senegal ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 29th 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