Bulgaria vs Italy: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in

Bulgaria
63.2%
in 2022
Italy
63.8%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
41st
Italy rank
39th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 63.8% against 63.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 41st and Italy ranks 39th of 81 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 52.3% 62.7% 10.4% Italy
2010s 60.2% 63.3% 3.0% Italy
2020s 64.2% 63.7% 0.5% Bulgaria

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, Bulgaria or Italy?
Italy, at 63.8% against 63.2% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Bulgaria and Italy?
0.6%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Italy?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Italy rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Bulgaria ranks 41st and Italy ranks 39th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary 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 secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
81 places, 1,019 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release