Ghana vs Switzerland: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Ghana
58.4%
in 2012
Switzerland
57.1%
in 2016
Ghana rank
39th
Switzerland rank
42nd
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Ghana
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 58.4% against 57.1% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ghana ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 77 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.9% | 59.6% | 6.7% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 58.6% | 1.9% | Switzerland |
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, Ghana or Switzerland?
- Ghana, at 58.4% against 57.1% in Switzerland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Ghana and Switzerland?
- 1.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
- How do Ghana and Switzerland rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Ghana ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 42nd 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