All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Spain
Spain: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 76.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Spain, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Spain stood at 76.9%.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Spain peaked at 84.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 74.4%, in 2007.
Spain ranks 63rd of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Spain, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 84.0% | — |
| 2000 | 84.3% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 83.8% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 82.5% | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 81.5% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 79.8% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 77.6% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 75.9% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 74.4% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 74.6% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 75.2% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 74.9% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 75.7% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 76.1% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 77.6% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 78.0% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 77.8% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 77.3% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 77.5% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 79.0% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 77.5% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 76.9% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.0% | 84.0% | 84.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 79.0% | 74.4% | 84.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.8% | 74.9% | 78.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 77.8% | 76.9% | 79.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More education data for Spain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Spain?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Spain was 76.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 84.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.4% in 2007.
- How does Spain rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Spain ranks 63rd out of 118 countries with data for 2022.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release