Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali
Mali: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 62.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali, 2009–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali is 62.5%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali peaked at 62.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41.8%, in 2011.
That places Mali 29th out of 76 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 47.8% | — |
| 2010 | 43.0% | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 41.8% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 50.0% | +19.7% |
| 2015 | 50.3% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 45.1% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 46.8% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 58.6% | +25.4% |
| 2019 | 57.5% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 60.8% | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 62.5% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.8% | 47.8% | 47.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 41.8% | 58.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 61.7% | 60.8% | 62.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 63.3% compare
- 27 San Marino 63.3% compare
- 28 Guatemala 62.6% compare
- 30 Argentina 62.3% compare
- 31 Côte d'Ivoire 62.1% compare
- 32 Senegal 62.1% compare
More education data for Mali
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,395 (2023)
- 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)
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 62.5% 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 62.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.8% in 2011.
- How does Mali rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Mali ranks 29th out of 76 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 49.6%. 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 public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release