Austria vs South Africa: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Austria
55.3%
in 2022
South Africa
54.6%
in 2024
Austria rank
46th
South Africa rank
47th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Austria
- South Africa
How they compare
Austria currently reports 55.3% against 54.6% in South Africa, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.
Austria ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 47th of 77 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.9% | 64.0% | 9.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 57.5% | 59.3% | 1.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 56.2% | 0.5% | Austria |
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, Austria or South Africa?
- Austria, at 55.3% against 54.6% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Austria and South Africa?
- 0.7%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Austria and South Africa rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Austria ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 47th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 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