Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Greece
Greece: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 66.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
66.2%
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
9th
of 44 countries
All-time high
78.5%
in 2018
All-time low
61.5%
in 2016
Years of data
6
2015–2022
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Greece, 2015–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Greece stood at 66.2%.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
That places Greece 9th out of 44 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Greece, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 75.7% | — |
| 2016 | 61.5% | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 70.3% | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 78.5% | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 72.5% | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 66.2% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.7% | 61.5% | 78.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 66.2% | 66.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More education data for Greece
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 578,574 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.67 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0556 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 280,770 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Greece?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Greece was 66.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 78.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.5% in 2016.
- How does Greece rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Greece ranks 9th out of 44 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release