Denmark vs India: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in

Denmark
79.0%
in 2021
India
75.7%
in 2005
Denmark rank
13th
India rank
16th

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

  • Denmark
  • India
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 79.0% against 75.7% in India, a difference of 3.3%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 13th and India ranks 16th of 72 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark India Difference Ahead
1990s 51.3% 76.7% 25.4% India
2000s 52.2% 76.7% 24.5% India

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, Denmark or India?
Denmark, at 79.0% against 75.7% in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Denmark and India?
3.3%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and India?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2005.
How do Denmark and India rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Denmark ranks 13th and India ranks 16th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
72 places, 897 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release