All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malawi
Malawi: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 55.2% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2016)
55.2%
Change on year
up 171.9%
World rank
38th
of 59 countries
All-time high
55.2%
in 2016
All-time low
10.1%
in 2012
Years of data
7
2010–2016
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malawi, 2010–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malawi stood at 55.2%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 171.9% on the previous year and up 408.5% over ten years.
That places Malawi 38th out of 59 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.9% | — |
| 2011 | 10.3% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 10.1% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 19.9% | +96.0% |
| 2014 | 29.3% | +47.5% |
| 2015 | 20.3% | -30.7% |
| 2016 | 55.2% | +171.9% |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 35 Estonia 57.3% compare
- 36 Malta 56.5% compare
- 37 New Zealand 55.3% compare
- 39 Seychelles 51.8% compare
- 40 Poland 51.6% compare
- 41 Kazakhstan 49.7%
More education data for Malawi
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.16 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.75 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2193 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malawi?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malawi was 55.2% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 55.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2012.
- How does Malawi rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Malawi ranks 38th out of 59 countries with data for 2016.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 408.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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 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