Sri Lanka vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Sri Lanka
86.4%
in 2023
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
79.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
95th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
95th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Sri Lanka
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 86.4% against 79.0% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 95th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 95th of 139 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.5% | 84.0% | 0.5% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 80.9% | 5.0% | 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: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- Sri Lanka, at 86.4% against 79.0% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 7.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Sri Lanka ranks 95th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 95th of 139 countries.
- 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release