Korea vs Latvia: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Korea
22.4%
in 2022
Latvia
25.3%
in 2022
Korea rank
58th
Latvia rank
57th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 25.3% against 22.4% in Korea, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 58th and Latvia ranks 57th of 68 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.0% | 29.5% | 4.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 23.5% | 25.6% | 2.1% | Latvia |
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, Korea or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 25.3% against 22.4% in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Korea and Latvia?
- 2.9%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Latvia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Latvia rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Korea ranks 58th and Latvia ranks 57th 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