Gambia vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Gambia
80.2%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
78.0%
in 2023
Gambia rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
59th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Gambia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 80.2% against 78.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.2%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 82 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 97.7% 78.2% 19.6% Gambia
2020s 79.8% 78.3% 1.5% 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 Sri Lanka?
Gambia, at 80.2% against 78.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Gambia and Sri Lanka?
2.2%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Gambia ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper 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

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
225 places, 2,562 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release