Senegal vs South Africa: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in

Senegal
69.1%
in 2022
South Africa
68.1%
in 2024
Senegal rank
24th
South Africa rank
26th

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

  • Senegal
  • South Africa
20406080200320132024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 69.1% against 68.1% in South Africa, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 26th of 71 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 83.6% 27.7% 55.9% Senegal
2010s 77.9% 52.6% 25.3% Senegal
2020s 68.6% 53.9% 14.7% Senegal

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?
Senegal, at 69.1% against 68.1% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Senegal and South Africa?
1.0%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Senegal ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 26th 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