Sri Lanka vs UNICEF: World: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Sri Lanka
80.9%
in 2023
UNICEF: World
80.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
55th
UNICEF: World rank
58th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Sri Lanka
- UNICEF: World
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 80.9% against 80.8% in UNICEF: World, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 55th and UNICEF: World ranks 58th of 84 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | UNICEF: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.8% | 77.3% | 3.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 79.8% | 1.8% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Sri Lanka or UNICEF: World?
- Sri Lanka, at 80.9% against 80.8% in UNICEF: World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Sri Lanka and UNICEF: World?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UNICEF: World?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and UNICEF: World rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Sri Lanka ranks 55th and UNICEF: World ranks 58th of 84 countries.
- 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