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

Belgium: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 69.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
69.3%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
31st
of 100 countries
All-time high
77.4%
in 2011
All-time low
69.3%
in 2022
Years of data
16
2005–2022

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Belgium, 2005–2022

0204060802005201320222005: 76.7 %2008: 77 %2009: 76.9 %2010: 77.4 %2011: 77.4 %2012: 75.7 %2013: 75.4 %2014: 74.6 %2015: 72.9 %2016: 70.4 %2017: 73.3 %2018: 76.3 %2019: 75.7 %2020: 75.5 %2021: 69.8 %2022: 69.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Belgium stood at 69.3%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Belgium peaked at 77.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 69.3%, in 2022.

That places Belgium 31st out of 100 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

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

Annual values for All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%) in Belgium, 2005 to 2022.
Year % Change
2005 76.7%
2008 77.0% +0.4%
2009 76.9% -0.2%
2010 77.4% +0.7%
2011 77.4% +0.1%
2012 75.7% -2.2%
2013 75.4% -0.5%
2014 74.6% -1.0%
2015 72.9% -2.3%
2016 70.4% -3.3%
2017 73.3% +4.1%
2018 76.3% +4.1%
2019 75.7% -0.8%
2020 75.5% -0.3%
2021 69.8% -7.6%
2022 69.3% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.9% 76.7% 77.0% 3
2010s 74.9% 70.4% 77.4% 10
2020s 71.5% 69.3% 75.5% 3

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 28 Bulgaria 70.3% compare
  2. 29 Mexico 69.9% compare
  3. 30 Luxembourg 69.5% compare
  4. 32 Switzerland 68.7% compare
  5. 33 Iceland 67.7% compare
  6. 34 Croatia 67.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Belgium?
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Belgium was 69.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 77.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 69.3% in 2022.
How does Belgium rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Belgium ranks 31st out of 100 countries with data for 2022.
Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium 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 tertiary 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 tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,405 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release