Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Greece
Greece: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 2.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
2.7%
Change on year
down 69.4%
World rank
25th
of 32 countries
All-time high
8.9%
in 2019
All-time low
0.8%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2015–2022
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Greece, 2015–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Greece recorded 2.7% for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 2022.
The figure is down 69.4% on the previous year and up 111.2% over ten years.
That places Greece 25th out of 32 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.3% | — |
| 2016 | 6.1% | +369.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -84.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 8.9% | +965.7% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | -69.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.6% | 0.8% | 8.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 22 Sri Lanka 4.8%
- 23 Sierra Leone 3.9% compare
- 24 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.8%
- 26 Ireland 1.1% compare
- 27 Mali 1.0% compare
- 28 Andorra 0.0%
- 28 Luxembourg 0.0%
- 28 Malaysia 0.0%
- 28 Romania 0.0%
- 28 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0%
More education data for Greece
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 280,770 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Greece?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Greece was 2.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2018.
- How does Greece rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Greece ranks 25th out of 32 countries with data for 2022.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release