Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malta
Malta: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 31.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malta, 2002–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malta is 31.3%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malta peaked at 75.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.
Malta ranks 28th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malta, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 35.9% | — |
| 2008 | 34.5% | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 29.5% | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 31.0% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 19.7% | -36.6% |
| 2012 | 75.3% | +282.5% |
| 2013 | 55.9% | -25.8% |
| 2014 | 62.5% | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 46.5% | -25.6% |
| 2016 | 35.1% | -24.6% |
| 2017 | 36.2% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 31.3% | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 34.0% | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 31.3% | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.0% | 0.0% | 35.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 19.7% | 75.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 31.3% | 34.0% | 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 teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malta?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Malta was 31.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 75.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
- How does Malta rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Malta ranks 28th out of 44 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta 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 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