Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali
Mali: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 77.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali, 2008–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali stood at 77.1%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali peaked at 77.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 47.1%, in 2008.
That places Mali 21st out of 81 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 47.1% | — |
| 2009 | 52.2% | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 48.0% | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 59.9% | +24.8% |
| 2012 | 72.4% | +20.7% |
| 2013 | 69.4% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 75.6% | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 74.6% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 68.8% | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 75.3% | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 63.6% | -15.6% |
| 2019 | 75.4% | +18.5% |
| 2020 | 75.2% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 77.1% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.7% | 47.1% | 52.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 68.3% | 48.0% | 75.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 75.2% | 77.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 18 Cyprus 78.3% compare
- 19 Côte d'Ivoire 78.3% compare
- 20 Portugal 77.1% compare
- 22 India 75.7%
- 23 British Virgin Islands 75.5%
- 24 Lao People's Democratic Republic 75.1% compare
More education data for Mali
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 512,692 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,198 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 83,509 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.31 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.97 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1251 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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 77.1% 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 77.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.1% in 2008.
- How does Mali rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Mali ranks 21st out of 81 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 up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release