Senegal vs South Africa: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Senegal
28.6%
in 2022
South Africa
27.7%
in 2024
Senegal rank
50th
South Africa rank
53rd
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Senegal
- South Africa
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 28.6% against 27.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Africa ahead.
Senegal ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 68 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 39.0% | 34.3% | 4.7% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 32.3% | 26.6% | 5.7% | Senegal |
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, Senegal or South Africa?
- Senegal, at 28.6% against 27.7% in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Senegal and South Africa?
- 0.9%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Senegal ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd 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