Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Uruguay
Uruguay: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 17.9% in 2004. ▲ Rising
Latest (2004)
17.9%
Change on year
up 13.2%
World rank
20th
of 71 countries
All-time high
18.2%
in 2000
All-time low
13.0%
in 1999
Years of data
6
1999–2004
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Uruguay, 1999–2004
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 17.9% for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 2004.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
That places Uruguay 20th out of 71 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the middle of the range.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.0% | — |
| 2000 | 18.2% | +39.4% |
| 2001 | 13.6% | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 14.8% | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 15.8% | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 17.9% | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 13.6% | 18.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More education data for Uruguay
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25,390 (2010)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,520 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 57,513 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,922 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 337,808 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 287,527 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0849 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Uruguay?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Uruguay was 17.9% in 2004, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 18.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 1999.
- How does Uruguay rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Uruguay ranks 20th out of 71 countries with data for 2004.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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