MDG: World vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
MDG: World
81.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
80.4%
in 2023
MDG: World rank
73rd
Sri Lanka rank
73rd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- MDG: World
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
MDG: World currently reports 81.5% against 80.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, MDG: World has been ahead every year.
MDG: World ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 184 groups.
MDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: World | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.8% | 80.1% | 2.7% | MDG: World |
| 2020s | 82.3% | 80.7% | 1.6% | MDG: World |
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: World or Sri Lanka?
- MDG: World, at 81.5% against 80.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between MDG: World and Sri Lanka?
- 1.1%, with MDG: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: World and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do MDG: World and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- MDG: World ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 184 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary 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