Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mexico
Mexico: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 12.3% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mexico, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 12.3% for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mexico peaked at 13.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2010.
Mexico ranks 34th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 12.7% | — |
| 2002 | 12.9% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 12.6% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 11.1% | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 11.8% | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 11.3% | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 12.0% | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 11.9% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 11.7% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 10.5% | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 12.0% | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 11.5% | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 11.6% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 12.6% | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 13.6% | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 12.3% | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 12.3% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 12.2% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 12.3% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 12.5% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 12.3% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.0% | 11.1% | 12.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 10.5% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 868,550 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96,349 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.99 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mexico?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Mexico was 12.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2010.
- How does Mexico rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Mexico ranks 34th out of 71 countries with data for 2022.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mexico 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 public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release