Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Malta
Malta: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 25.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Malta, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Malta is 25.2%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 767.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Malta peaked at 25.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.
That places Malta 5th out of 32 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 6.6% | — |
| 2008 | 7.5% | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 21.7% | +190.3% |
| 2010 | 21.5% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | -86.2% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -19.9% |
| 2014 | 4.8% | +107.6% |
| 2015 | 12.5% | +158.5% |
| 2016 | 21.3% | +70.5% |
| 2017 | 23.0% | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 21.3% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 24.3% | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 25.2% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9% | 0.0% | 21.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 2.3% | 23.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 24.3% | 25.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malta
More education data for Malta
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 27,337 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0495 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 27,337 (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.1 % 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 0.0495 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,080 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Malta?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Malta was 25.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
- How does Malta rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Malta ranks 5th out of 32 countries with data for 2022.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 767.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Non-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