All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Italy

Italy: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 75.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
75.9%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
65th
of 118 countries
All-time high
81.9%
in 2016
All-time low
73.7%
in 2021
Years of data
24
1998–2022

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Italy, 1998–2022

0204060801998201020221998: 80.6 %2000: 76.9 %2001: 76.2 %2002: 77.6 %2003: 77.4 %2004: 74.6 %2005: 76.5 %2006: 79.8 %2007: 78.2 %2008: 79 %2009: 76.9 %2010: 79.3 %2011: 78.5 %2012: 80 %2013: 78.6 %2014: 78 %2015: 81.3 %2016: 81.9 %2017: 76.1 %2018: 74.7 %2019: 77.8 %2020: 77.2 %2021: 73.7 %2022: 75.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Italy recorded 75.9% for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Italy peaked at 81.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 73.7%, in 2021.

That places Italy 65th out of 118 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%) in Italy, 1998 to 2022.
Year % Change
1998 80.6%
2000 76.9% -4.5%
2001 76.2% -0.9%
2002 77.6% +1.8%
2003 77.4% -0.3%
2004 74.6% -3.5%
2005 76.5% +2.4%
2006 79.8% +4.4%
2007 78.2% -2.1%
2008 79.0% +1.0%
2009 76.9% -2.7%
2010 79.3% +3.2%
2011 78.5% -1.0%
2012 80.0% +1.9%
2013 78.6% -1.7%
2014 78.0% -0.8%
2015 81.3% +4.1%
2016 81.9% +0.8%
2017 76.1% -7.1%
2018 74.7% -1.7%
2019 77.8% +4.0%
2020 77.2% -0.7%
2021 73.7% -4.5%
2022 75.9% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.6% 80.6% 80.6% 1
2000s 77.3% 74.6% 79.8% 10
2010s 78.6% 74.7% 81.9% 10
2020s 75.6% 73.7% 77.2% 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 62 Kuwait 77.3% compare
  2. 63 Spain 76.9% compare
  3. 64 Poland 75.9% compare
  4. 66 South Africa 75.7% compare
  5. 67 Liechtenstein 75.5% compare
  6. 68 Nepal 75.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Italy?
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Italy was 75.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 81.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 73.7% in 2021.
How does Italy rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Italy ranks 65th out of 118 countries with data for 2022.
Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy 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