MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
92.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
98.0%
in 2023
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank
58th
Sri Lanka rank
59th

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

  • MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 98.0% against 92.0% in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ahead.

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 186 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 94.9% 84.6% 10.4% MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia
2020s 93.4% 94.5% 1.1% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes, MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 98.0% against 92.0% in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes between MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Sri Lanka?
6.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 58th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th 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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About this data

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