Gambia vs SDG: Western Asia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Gambia
86.1%
in 2025
SDG: Western Asia
78.2%
in 2024
Gambia rank
83rd
SDG: Western Asia rank
83rd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Gambia
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 86.1% against 78.2% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG: Western Asia ahead.
Gambia ranks 83rd and SDG: Western Asia ranks 83rd of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Western Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.6% | 89.0% | 11.4% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 83.9% | 3.0% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 79.0% | 7.3% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Gambia or SDG: Western Asia?
- Gambia, at 86.1% against 78.2% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Gambia and SDG: Western Asia?
- 7.9%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and SDG: Western Asia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Gambia ranks 83rd and SDG: Western Asia ranks 83rd of 130 countries.
- 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