Ireland vs Slovakia: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in
Ireland
46.6%
in 2021
Slovakia
47.2%
in 2022
Ireland rank
60th
Slovakia rank
59th
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 47.2% against 46.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 60th and Slovakia ranks 59th of 72 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.4% | 56.2% | 15.2% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 67.5% | 50.1% | 17.5% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 50.3% | 9.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 49.8% | 3.4% | Slovakia |
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, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 47.2% against 46.6% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 0.6%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Ireland ranks 60th and Slovakia ranks 59th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release