UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa vs Palestine: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
81.3%
in 2024
Palestine
38.6%
in 2023
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
110th
Palestine rank
109th
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
- Palestine
How they compare
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 81.3% against 38.6% in Palestine, a difference of 42.7%.
That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 2.1 times Palestine's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 110th and Palestine ranks 109th of 186 groups.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.2% | 58.3% | 34.9% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 52.3% | 35.3% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa or Palestine?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 81.3% against 38.6% in Palestine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes between UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa and Palestine?
- 42.7%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa and Palestine?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa and Palestine rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 110th and Palestine ranks 109th 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
February 2026 Data Release