MDG: Developing Regions vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
MDG: Developing Regions
79.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
88.7%
in 2023
MDG: Developing Regions rank
75th
Sri Lanka rank
77th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- MDG: Developing Regions
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 88.7% against 79.5% in MDG: Developing Regions, a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Developing Regions's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 75th 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 | MDG: Developing Regions | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.8% | 87.3% | 12.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 79.5% | 87.6% | 8.2% | 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, MDG: Developing Regions or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 88.7% against 79.5% in MDG: Developing Regions as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between MDG: Developing Regions and Sri Lanka?
- 9.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Developing Regions and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 75th 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