Canada vs Iceland: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in

Canada
47.7%
in 2022
Iceland
46.9%
in 2022
Canada rank
56th
Iceland rank
59th

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

  • Canada
  • Iceland
0204060199820102022

How they compare

Canada currently reports 47.7% against 46.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 56th and Iceland ranks 59th of 77 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 50.2% 46.6% 3.7% Canada
2020s 49.8% 47.6% 2.2% Canada

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, Canada or Iceland?
Canada, at 47.7% against 46.9% in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Canada and Iceland?
0.8%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Canada ranks 56th and Iceland ranks 59th 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

Indicator
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
77 places, 871 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release