All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador

El Salvador: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 95.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
95.6%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
7th
of 118 countries
All-time high
95.6%
in 2019
All-time low
63.0%
in 2006
Years of data
10
2002–2019

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador, 2002–2019

0204060801002002201020192002: 65.5 %2003: 64.9 %2006: 63 %2007: 63.8 %2008: 63.7 %2012: 76.7 %2015: 80.1 %2016: 75.8 %2017: 93.3 %2019: 95.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 95.6% for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2019. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador peaked at 95.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 2006.

El Salvador ranks 7th of 118 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%) in El Salvador, 2002 to 2019.
Year % Change
2002 65.5%
2003 64.9% -1.1%
2006 63.0% -2.9%
2007 63.8% +1.3%
2008 63.7% -0.1%
2012 76.7% +20.4%
2015 80.1% +4.4%
2016 75.8% -5.4%
2017 93.3% +23.1%
2019 95.6% +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.2% 63.0% 65.5% 5
2010s 84.3% 75.8% 95.6% 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 4 Cape Verde 97.0% compare
  2. 5 Malawi 96.3% compare
  3. 6 Namibia 96.2% compare
  4. 8 Argentina 94.8% compare
  5. 9 Comoros 94.1% compare
  6. 10 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 94.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador?
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in El Salvador was 95.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 2006.
How does El Salvador rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
El Salvador ranks 7th out of 118 countries with data for 2019.
Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
118 places, 1,571 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release