ALECSO: Gulf Countries vs United States of America: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

ALECSO: Gulf Countries
98.6%
in 2024
United States of America
100.0%
in 2023
ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank
1st
United States of America rank
1st

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • ALECSO: Gulf Countries
  • United States of America
020406080100200620152024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 100.0% against 98.6% in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 188 groups.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Gulf Countries United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 98.5% 100.0% 1.5% United States of America
2020s 99.9% 100.0% 0.1% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, ALECSO: Gulf Countries or United States of America?
United States of America, at 100.0% against 98.6% in ALECSO: Gulf Countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ALECSO: Gulf Countries and United States of America?
1.4%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Gulf Countries and United States of America?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do ALECSO: Gulf Countries and United States of America rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 188 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release