Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 13.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Bangladesh, 2008–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Bangladesh stood at 13.0%.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Bangladesh peaked at 26.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2019.
That places Bangladesh 38th out of 61 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 20.9% | — |
| 2009 | 26.5% | +26.6% |
| 2010 | 24.2% | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 13.5% | -44.1% |
| 2016 | 15.1% | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 12.9% | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 13.0% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.7% | 20.9% | 26.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 12.9% | 24.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More education data for Bangladesh
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 571,690 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 387,056 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.77 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.07 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 16.69 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0961 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Bangladesh?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Bangladesh was 13.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2019.
- How does Bangladesh rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Bangladesh ranks 38th out of 61 countries with data for 2020.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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 tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release