ALECSO: Gulf Countries vs China: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both

ALECSO: Gulf Countries
96.9%
in 2024
China
98.9%
in 2024
ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank
35th
China rank
36th

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both over time

  • ALECSO: Gulf Countries
  • China
020406080100201220182024

How they compare

China currently reports 98.9% against 96.9% in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was ALECSO: Gulf Countries ahead.

ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 35th and China ranks 36th of 157 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, ALECSO: Gulf Countries averaged higher in 1 and China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Gulf Countries China Difference Ahead
2010s 98.5% 97.7% 0.8% ALECSO: Gulf Countries
2020s 98.0% 98.5% 0.5% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both, ALECSO: Gulf Countries or China?
China, at 98.9% against 96.9% in ALECSO: Gulf Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both between ALECSO: Gulf Countries and China?
2.0%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Gulf Countries and China?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do ALECSO: Gulf Countries and China rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 35th and China ranks 36th of 157 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
227 places, 2,373 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release