Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in India
India: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 75.7% in 2005. ▼ Falling
Latest (2005)
75.7%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
9th
of 70 countries
All-time high
83.6%
in 2000
All-time low
75.7%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1999–2005
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in India, 1999–2005
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
India recorded 75.7% for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2005. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% over ten years.
That places India 9th out of 70 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the top quarter.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 76.7% | — |
| 2000 | 83.6% | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 76.0% | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 76.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 75.7% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 75.7% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.7% | 76.7% | 76.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 77.4% | 75.7% | 83.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.31 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 3.10 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 19.37 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.52 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 133.16 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 126.12 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -8.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0862 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in India?
- Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in India was 75.7% in 2005, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 83.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.7% in 2005.
- How does India rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- India ranks 9th out of 70 countries with data for 2005.
- Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India 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 pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release