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

ALECSO: Gulf Countries
96.9%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
98.7%
in 2023
ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank
35th
Sri Lanka rank
37th

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

  • ALECSO: Gulf Countries
  • Sri Lanka
020406080100201220182024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 98.7% against 96.9% in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was ALECSO: Gulf Countries ahead.

ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 37th of 157 groups.

ALECSO: Gulf Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Gulf Countries Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 98.5% 84.0% 14.6% ALECSO: Gulf Countries
2020s 98.3% 95.3% 2.9% ALECSO: Gulf Countries

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 Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 98.7% against 96.9% in ALECSO: Gulf Countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both between ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Sri Lanka?
1.8%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Sri Lanka?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do ALECSO: Gulf Countries and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 37th 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