All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Malta

Malta: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 88.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
88.1%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
18th
of 99 countries
All-time high
93.7%
in 2017
All-time low
70.5%
in 2012
Years of data
17
1998–2022

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Malta, 1998–2022

0204060801001998201020221998: 80.1 %2002: 90 %2004: 89.7 %2007: 84.9 %2008: 87.8 %2009: 84.1 %2010: 89.6 %2011: 90.2 %2012: 70.5 %2013: 88 %2014: 88.3 %2015: 85.1 %2016: 81.1 %2017: 93.7 %2019: 87.7 %2021: 88.8 %2022: 88.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Malta is 88.1%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Malta peaked at 93.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 70.5%, in 2012.

Malta ranks 18th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Malta, year by year

Annual values for All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%) in Malta, 1998 to 2022.
Year % Change
1998 80.1%
2002 90.0% +12.3%
2004 89.7% -0.3%
2007 84.9% -5.3%
2008 87.8% +3.3%
2009 84.1% -4.2%
2010 89.6% +6.6%
2011 90.2% +0.6%
2012 70.5% -21.9%
2013 88.0% +24.9%
2014 88.3% +0.3%
2015 85.1% -3.6%
2016 81.1% -4.7%
2017 93.7% +15.6%
2019 87.7% -6.4%
2021 88.8% +1.2%
2022 88.1% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.1% 80.1% 80.1% 1
2000s 87.3% 84.1% 90.0% 5
2010s 86.0% 70.5% 93.7% 9
2020s 88.4% 88.1% 88.8% 2

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 15 Ecuador 89.9% compare
  2. 16 Paraguay 89.6% compare
  3. 17 Iran, Islamic Republic of 88.6% compare
  4. 19 Malawi 88.1% compare
  5. 20 Thailand 87.8% compare
  6. 21 Senegal 87.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Malta?
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Malta was 88.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 93.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 70.5% in 2012.
How does Malta rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
Malta ranks 18th out of 99 countries with data for 2022.
Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,333 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release