ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Gambia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
84.5%
in 2024
Gambia
94.9%
in 2025
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
38th
Gambia rank
41st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 94.9% against 84.5% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 10.4%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 38th and Gambia ranks 41st of 155 groups.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.8% | 93.6% | 17.8% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 82.5% | 95.1% | 12.6% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 94.9% against 84.5% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Gambia?
- 10.4%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Gambia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Gambia rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 38th and Gambia ranks 41st of 155 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications 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
February 2026 Data Release