All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Mali
Mali: All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper was 31.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Mali, 2008–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Mali is 31.0%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Mali peaked at 69.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 2019.
That places Mali 100th out of 102 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 48.3% | — |
| 2009 | 69.1% | +43.1% |
| 2010 | 59.4% | -14.0% |
| 2011 | 44.4% | -25.2% |
| 2012 | 49.2% | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 49.9% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 50.5% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 50.0% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 48.9% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 41.9% | -14.3% |
| 2018 | 48.1% | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 29.3% | -39.1% |
| 2020 | 32.6% | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 31.0% | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.7% | 48.3% | 69.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 29.3% | 59.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 31.0% | 32.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 97 Niger 46.7% compare
- 98 Viet Nam 40.8% compare
- 99 South Sudan 34.0% compare
- 101 Uganda 20.4% compare
- 102 Bangladesh 19.0% compare
More education data for Mali
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 512,692 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,198 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,509 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.97 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Mali?
- All staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper in Mali was 31.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 69.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 2019.
- How does Mali rank for all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper?
- Mali ranks 100th out of 102 countries with data for 2021.
- Is all staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in upper rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali 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 upper secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release