Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Maldives
Maldives: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 10.1% in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
10.1%
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
42nd
of 76 countries
All-time high
15.2%
in 2013
All-time low
10.1%
in 2015
Years of data
7
2009–2015
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Maldives, 2009–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Maldives stood at 10.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 16.0% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Maldives ranks 42nd of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 11.4% | — |
| 2010 | 13.1% | +14.4% |
| 2011 | 12.4% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 11.5% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 15.2% | +32.7% |
| 2014 | 12.0% | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 10.1% | -16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.4% | 11.4% | 11.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 10.1% | 15.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 39 Jamaica 10.4% compare
- 40 Dominican Republic 10.4% compare
- 41 Costa Rica 10.3% compare
- 43 Togo 10.0% compare
- 44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9.7% compare
- 45 Guinea 9.2% compare
More education data for Maldives
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,474 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,838 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,920 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 33,002 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,013 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -3.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0834 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Maldives?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Maldives was 10.1% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2015.
- How does Maldives rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Maldives ranks 42nd out of 76 countries with data for 2015.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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 secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release