Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Greece
Greece: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 5.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
5.1%
Change on year
up 26.5%
World rank
57th
of 71 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2022
All-time low
4.0%
in 2019
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
The most recent figure for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Greece is 5.1%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.5% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Greece ranks 57th of 71 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4.4% | — |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | +17.5% |
| 2019 | 4.0% | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 5.1% | +26.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.4% | 4.0% | 5.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 54 Nepal 6.3%
- 55 Uganda 5.9%
- 56 India 5.8%
- 58 Portugal 5.0% compare
- 59 South Sudan 5.0% compare
- 60 Timor-Leste 5.0%
More education data for Greece
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,545 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 90,546 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,794 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 687,813 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
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 5.1% 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 5.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2019.
- How does Greece rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Greece ranks 57th out of 71 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 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release