MDG: Western Asia vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
MDG: Western Asia
82.1%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
80.9%
in 2023
MDG: Western Asia rank
53rd
Sri Lanka rank
55th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- MDG: Western Asia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
MDG: Western Asia currently reports 82.1% against 80.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
MDG: Western Asia ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 140 groups.
MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Western Asia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.7% | 81.1% | 2.6% | MDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 82.1% | 81.1% | 1.1% | MDG: Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, MDG: Western Asia or Sri Lanka?
- MDG: Western Asia, at 82.1% against 80.9% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between MDG: Western Asia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.2%, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do MDG: Western Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- MDG: Western Asia ranks 53rd and Sri Lanka ranks 55th of 140 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, male (%). 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