ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) vs India: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
89.6%
in 2024
India
96.0%
in 2025
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank
68th
India rank
66th

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
  • India
020406080100201320192025

How they compare

India currently reports 96.0% against 89.6% in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), a difference of 6.4%.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ahead.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 68th and India ranks 66th of 186 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) averaged higher in 1 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) India Difference Ahead
2010s 92.2% 90.6% 1.6% ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
2020s 91.2% 94.2% 3.0% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) or India?
India, at 96.0% against 89.6% in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) as of 2025.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and India?
6.4%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and India?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and India rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 68th and India ranks 66th of 186 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
299 places, 3,399 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release