ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
79.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
88.7%
in 2023
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
77th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 88.7% against 79.2% in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 181 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.3% | 87.3% | 7.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 87.6% | 7.0% | 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, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 88.7% against 79.2% in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Sri Lanka?
- 9.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 77th of 181 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in 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