How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Denmark?

17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as All staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Denmark: All staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public

Brazil

74.6%

in 2017

Denmark

74.5%

in 2017

Brazil rank

27th

Denmark rank

29th

All staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public over time

Brazil
Denmark

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 74.6% against 74.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 27th and Denmark ranks 29th of 101 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Denmark	Difference	Ahead
1990s	76.4%	73.3%	3.2%	Brazil
2000s	70.7%	74.5%	3.7%	Denmark
2010s	70.6%	76.5%	5.9%	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher all staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public, Brazil or Denmark?: Brazil, at 74.6% against 74.5% in Denmark as of 2017.
What is the difference in all staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public between Brazil and Denmark?: 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Denmark?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Brazil and Denmark rank globally for all staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public?: Brazil ranks 27th and Denmark ranks 29th of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as All staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: All staff compensation as % of total expenditure in public institutions (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 108 places, 1,290 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

All staff (teacher and non-teachers) compensation expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional). Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Staff compensation includes salaries, contributions by employers for staff retirement programmes, and other allowances and benefits. Divide all staff compensation in public institutions by total expenditure (current and capital) in public institutions, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/