Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mali
Mali: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 16.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mali, 2008–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mali is 16.0%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mali peaked at 17.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2017.
That places Mali 26th out of 75 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11.6% | — |
| 2009 | 12.6% | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 17.2% | +36.2% |
| 2011 | 10.4% | -39.5% |
| 2012 | 11.7% | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 11.5% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | -27.3% |
| 2015 | 7.8% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 10.0% | +28.0% |
| 2017 | 5.5% | -44.9% |
| 2018 | 12.8% | +130.6% |
| 2019 | 15.5% | +21.2% |
| 2020 | 15.6% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 16.0% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.1% | 11.6% | 12.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 5.5% | 17.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.8% | 15.6% | 16.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 23 Burkina Faso 16.4% compare
- 24 Republic of Korea 16.3% compare
- 25 Switzerland 16.2% compare
- 27 Jordan 15.9% compare
- 28 Slovakia 15.8% compare
- 29 Peru 15.8% compare
More education data for Mali
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,395 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mali?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mali was 16.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2017.
- How does Mali rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Mali ranks 26th out of 75 countries with data for 2021.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mali 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 primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release