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

Mexico: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 55.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
55.1%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
18th
of 68 countries
All-time high
58.3%
in 2004
All-time low
50.3%
in 2008
Years of data
22
2001–2022

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

02040602001201120222001: 55.2 %2002: 57.4 %2003: 55.9 %2004: 58.3 %2005: 54.4 %2006: 56 %2007: 52.9 %2008: 50.3 %2009: 57.6 %2010: 55.6 %2011: 57 %2012: 57.5 %2013: 52.5 %2014: 50.4 %2015: 53.3 %2016: 50.8 %2017: 54.3 %2018: 54.6 %2019: 55.1 %2020: 54.9 %2021: 55 %2022: 55.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mexico is 55.1%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mexico peaked at 58.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 50.3%, in 2008.

Mexico ranks 18th of 68 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 tertiary public institutions (%) in Mexico, 2001 to 2022.
Year % Change
2001 55.2%
2002 57.4% +4.0%
2003 55.9% -2.6%
2004 58.3% +4.3%
2005 54.4% -6.7%
2006 56.0% +2.9%
2007 52.9% -5.5%
2008 50.3% -5.0%
2009 57.6% +14.6%
2010 55.6% -3.4%
2011 57.0% +2.5%
2012 57.5% +0.8%
2013 52.5% -8.7%
2014 50.4% -3.9%
2015 53.3% +5.6%
2016 50.8% -4.7%
2017 54.3% +7.0%
2018 54.6% +0.5%
2019 55.1% +0.9%
2020 54.9% -0.3%
2021 55.0% +0.2%
2022 55.1% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.3% 50.3% 58.3% 9
2010s 54.1% 50.4% 57.5% 10
2020s 55.0% 54.9% 55.1% 3

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 15 Ecuador 59.0%
  2. 16 Romania 57.6% compare
  3. 17 Ghana 56.8% compare
  4. 19 Austria 52.4% compare
  5. 20 Monaco 49.1% compare
  6. 21 Bulgaria 48.7% compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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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 55.1% 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 58.3% in 2004.
What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 50.3% in 2008.
How does Mexico rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Mexico ranks 18th out of 68 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 4.2%. 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 tertiary 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 tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
68 places, 797 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release