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

Finland
41.5%
in 2022
France
42.3%
in 2022
Finland rank
60th
France rank
59th

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

  • Finland
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 42.3% against 41.5% in Finland, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 60th and France ranks 59th of 71 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland France Difference Ahead
2010s 38.8% 42.9% 4.1% France
2020s 40.6% 43.0% 2.3% 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, Finland or France?
France, at 42.3% against 41.5% in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Finland and France?
0.8%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Finland and France rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Finland ranks 60th and France ranks 59th 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

Indicator
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in pre-primary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
71 places, 889 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release