Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mexico
Mexico: Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in was 58.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mexico, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mexico stood at 58.0%.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mexico peaked at 71.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 57.2%, in 2021.
Mexico ranks 43rd of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 66.0% | — |
| 2002 | 67.6% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 65.4% | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 71.8% | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 59.5% | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 63.5% | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 58.3% | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 61.7% | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 65.7% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 67.1% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 68.8% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 64.2% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 62.8% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 63.0% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 58.8% | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 57.3% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 58.3% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 57.6% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 57.6% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 57.2% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 58.0% | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.4% | 58.3% | 71.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 62.0% | 57.3% | 68.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.6% | 57.2% | 58.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1 units per person (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6.49 million (2025)
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 58.0% 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 71.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.2% in 2021.
- How does Mexico rank for teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Mexico ranks 43rd out of 72 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 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 upper secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release