Austria vs Spain: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Austria
52.4%
in 2022
Spain
48.6%
in 2022
Austria rank
19th
Spain rank
22nd
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Austria
- Spain
How they compare
Austria currently reports 52.4% against 48.6% in Spain, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 19th and Spain ranks 22nd of 68 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.8% | 44.9% | 5.9% | Austria |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 46.9% | 2.2% | Spain |
| 2010s | 54.9% | 49.1% | 5.8% | Austria |
| 2020s | 54.0% | 49.7% | 4.3% | 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 Spain?
- Austria, at 52.4% against 48.6% in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Austria and Spain?
- 3.8%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Spain rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Austria ranks 19th and Spain ranks 22nd of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 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