Denmark vs India: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Denmark
80.9%
in 2021
India
75.7%
in 2005
Denmark rank
7th
India rank
10th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Denmark
- India
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 80.9% against 75.7% in India, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 7th and India ranks 10th of 71 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.9% | 76.7% | 31.8% | India |
| 2000s | 46.4% | 77.4% | 31.0% | India |
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, Denmark or India?
- Denmark, at 80.9% against 75.7% in India as of 2021.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Denmark and India?
- 5.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and India?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2005.
- How do Denmark and India rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Denmark ranks 7th and India ranks 10th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary 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