Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cyprus
Cyprus: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 21.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cyprus, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cyprus stood at 21.4%.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cyprus peaked at 24.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2000.
That places Cyprus 25th out of 61 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.4% | — |
| 2001 | 13.5% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 14.0% | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 14.4% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 14.9% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 14.4% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 15.1% | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 19.0% | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 16.0% | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 18.7% | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 20.3% | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 21.5% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 22.8% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 24.9% | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 24.2% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 22.8% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 19.1% | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 23.0% | +20.3% |
| 2020 | 23.0% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 22.1% | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 21.4% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 13.4% | 19.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 19.1% | 24.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 21.4% | 23.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More education data for Cyprus
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,083 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 137 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,211 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,230 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cyprus?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Cyprus was 21.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Cyprus ranks 25th out of 61 countries with data for 2022.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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