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

Mexico: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 83.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
83.6%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
10th
of 81 countries
All-time high
85.4%
in 2010
All-time low
79.4%
in 2016
Years of data
22
2001–2022

Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mexico, 2001–2022

0204060802001201120222001: 84.2 %2002: 83.7 %2003: 83.7 %2004: 85 %2005: 82.1 %2006: 83.9 %2007: 83.7 %2008: 83.8 %2009: 81 %2010: 85.4 %2011: 84.2 %2012: 84.2 %2013: 82.4 %2014: 83.4 %2015: 83.5 %2016: 79.4 %2017: 83.3 %2018: 83.5 %2019: 83.5 %2020: 83.5 %2021: 83.5 %2022: 83.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mexico stood at 83.6%.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mexico peaked at 85.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 79.4%, in 2016.

Mexico ranks 10th of 81 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%) in Mexico, 2001 to 2022.
Year % Change
2001 84.2%
2002 83.7% -0.6%
2003 83.7% +0.0%
2004 85.0% +1.5%
2005 82.1% -3.3%
2006 83.9% +2.1%
2007 83.7% -0.2%
2008 83.8% +0.2%
2009 81.0% -3.3%
2010 85.4% +5.4%
2011 84.2% -1.5%
2012 84.2% +0.1%
2013 82.4% -2.2%
2014 83.4% +1.2%
2015 83.5% +0.2%
2016 79.4% -4.9%
2017 83.3% +4.9%
2018 83.5% +0.3%
2019 83.5% -0.1%
2020 83.5% +0.0%
2021 83.5% -0.0%
2022 83.6% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 83.5% 81.0% 85.0% 9
2010s 83.3% 79.4% 85.4% 10
2020s 83.5% 83.5% 83.6% 3

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 7 Azerbaijan 87.3%
  2. 8 Uruguay 85.7% compare
  3. 9 Ecuador 83.7% compare
  4. 11 Guinea 83.0% compare
  5. 12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 82.4% compare
  6. 13 Barbados 81.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mexico?
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mexico was 83.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 85.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 79.4% in 2016.
How does Mexico rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Mexico ranks 10th out of 81 countries with data for 2022.
Is teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mexico 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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Indicator
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
82 places, 1,035 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release