Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali

Mali: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 49.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
49.5%
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
56th
of 69 countries
All-time high
69.4%
in 2012
All-time low
37.0%
in 2016
Years of data
14
2008–2021

Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali, 2008–2021

02040602008201420212008: 47.6 %2009: 53.9 %2010: 48.9 %2011: 59.5 %2012: 69.4 %2013: 66.8 %2014: 41.1 %2015: 40.7 %2016: 37 %2017: 40.5 %2018: 56.1 %2019: 62 %2020: 54.8 %2021: 49.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali stood at 49.5%.

The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali peaked at 69.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 37.0%, in 2016.

Mali ranks 56th of 69 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%) in Mali, 2008 to 2021.
Year % Change
2008 47.6%
2009 53.9% +13.2%
2010 48.9% -9.2%
2011 59.5% +21.6%
2012 69.4% +16.6%
2013 66.8% -3.7%
2014 41.1% -38.5%
2015 40.7% -1.1%
2016 37.0% -8.9%
2017 40.5% +9.4%
2018 56.1% +38.5%
2019 62.0% +10.5%
2020 54.8% -11.6%
2021 49.5% -9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.8% 47.6% 53.9% 2
2010s 52.2% 37.0% 69.4% 10
2020s 52.1% 49.5% 54.8% 2

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 53 Nepal 51.4% compare
  2. 54 Maldives 50.1% compare
  3. 55 Republic of Moldova 49.8% compare
  4. 57 Dominican Republic 49.4% compare
  5. 58 Ireland 49.1% compare
  6. 59 Malta 48.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali?
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali was 49.5% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 69.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 37.0% in 2016.
How does Mali rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Mali ranks 56th out of 69 countries with data for 2021.
Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. 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 Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
69 places, 886 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release