Malta vs United States of America: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in

Malta
28.5%
in 2022
United States of America
28.3%
in 2021
Malta rank
51st
United States of America rank
52nd

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

  • Malta
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 28.5% against 28.3% in United States of America, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 51st and United States of America ranks 52nd of 68 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 35.5% 28.5% 7.0% Malta
2020s 28.7% 28.3% 0.3% Malta

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, Malta or United States of America?
Malta, at 28.5% against 28.3% in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Malta and United States of America?
0.2%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and United States of America?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Malta and United States of America rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Malta ranks 51st and United States of America ranks 52nd 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

Indicator
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
68 places, 797 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release