Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali
Mali: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 38.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali, 2008–2021
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 38.9%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mali peaked at 51.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.5%, in 2017.
That places Mali 76th out of 80 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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 | 37.4% | — |
| 2009 | 44.0% | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 50.2% | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 37.0% | -26.3% |
| 2012 | 43.5% | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 42.4% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 26.7% | -37.2% |
| 2015 | 28.8% | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 29.0% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 20.5% | -29.3% |
| 2018 | 51.9% | +152.7% |
| 2019 | 37.5% | -27.7% |
| 2020 | 40.3% | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 38.9% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.7% | 37.4% | 44.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 20.5% | 51.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 38.9% | 40.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More education data for Mali
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.97 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.42 % change on previous year (2018)
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 38.9% 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 51.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.5% in 2017.
- How does Mali rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Mali ranks 76th out of 80 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 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release