All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in India
India: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper was 83.1% in 2005. ▬ Flat
Latest (2005)
83.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 102 countries
All-time high
86.0%
in 1999
All-time low
83.1%
in 2004
Years of data
6
1999–2005
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in India, 1999–2005
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
India recorded 83.1% for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% over ten years.
That places India 20th out of 102 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the top quarter.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 86.0% | — |
| 2000 | 85.9% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 83.5% | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 83.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 83.1% | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 83.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.0% | 86.0% | 86.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 83.8% | 83.1% | 85.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 17 Uruguay 87.8% compare
- 18 Belgium 84.3%
- 19 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 83.4%
- 21 Lao People's Democratic Republic 82.8%
- 22 Oman 82.5%
- 23 Afghanistan 82.2%
More education data for India
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.31 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3.10 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.37 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.52 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0862 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in India?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in India was 83.1% in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 1999.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.1% in 2004.
- How does India rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper?
- India ranks 20th out of 102 countries with data for 2005.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this India 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 upper secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release