SDG: Least Developed Countries vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
SDG: Least Developed Countries
65.9%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
31.8%
in 2023
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
87th
Sri Lanka rank
85th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 65.9% against 31.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 34.1%.
That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 2.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 162 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, SDG: Least Developed Countries averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 63.2% | 83.9% | 20.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 66.4% | 28.0% | 38.4% | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, SDG: Least Developed Countries or Sri Lanka?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 65.9% against 31.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between SDG: Least Developed Countries and Sri Lanka?
- 34.1%, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Least Developed Countries and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do SDG: Least Developed Countries and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 162 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary 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