Sri Lanka vs WB: Pacific Island Small States: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Sri Lanka
86.1%
in 2023
WB: Pacific Island Small States
79.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
92nd
WB: Pacific Island Small States rank
91st
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: Pacific Island Small States
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 86.1% against 79.1% in WB: Pacific Island Small States, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times WB: Pacific Island Small States's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 92nd and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 91st of 131 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: Pacific Island Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.2% | 83.3% | 0.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 85.6% | 81.8% | 3.8% | 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 WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Sri Lanka, at 86.1% against 79.1% in WB: Pacific Island Small States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Sri Lanka and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 7.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: Pacific Island Small States rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Sri Lanka ranks 92nd and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 91st of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%). 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