Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation in Montserrat
Montserrat: Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation was 55.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation in Montserrat, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation in Montserrat is 55.5%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation in Montserrat peaked at 60.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 39.7%, in 2000.
Montserrat ranks 102nd of 116 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 55.2% | — |
| 2000 | 39.7% | -28.0% |
| 2001 | 41.4% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 60.7% | +46.6% |
| 2019 | 55.5% | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.2% | 55.2% | 55.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 40.5% | 39.7% | 41.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 58.1% | 55.5% | 60.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
More education data for Montserrat
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.11 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 89 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 145 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 294 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation in Montserrat?
- Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation in Montserrat was 55.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation recorded in Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 60.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.7% in 2000.
- How does Montserrat rank for share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation?
- Montserrat ranks 102nd out of 116 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Montserrat data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of total public education spending allocated to staff compensation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Compensation for staff across all levels of education, both teaching and non-teaching, covers salaries, retirement contributions by employers, and additional benefits.