Sierra Leone vs United States of America: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Sierra Leone
48.2%
in 2022
United States of America
47.9%
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
60th
United States of America rank
61st
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Sierra Leone
- United States of America
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 48.2% against 47.9% in United States of America, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 60th and United States of America ranks 61st of 69 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.9% | 49.0% | 5.0% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 34.9% | 48.0% | 13.2% | United States of America |
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, Sierra Leone or United States of America?
- Sierra Leone, at 48.2% against 47.9% in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Sierra Leone and United States of America?
- 0.3%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United States of America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
- How do Sierra Leone and United States of America rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Sierra Leone ranks 60th and United States of America ranks 61st 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