Sri Lanka vs UNICEF: World: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Sri Lanka
78.0%
in 2023
UNICEF: World
81.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
59th
UNICEF: World rank
59th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Sri Lanka
- UNICEF: World
How they compare
UNICEF: World currently reports 81.0% against 78.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3.0%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 59th and UNICEF: World ranks 59th of 82 countries.
UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | UNICEF: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.0% | 86.4% | 8.4% | UNICEF: World |
| 2020s | 78.2% | 83.7% | 5.5% | UNICEF: 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, Sri Lanka or UNICEF: World?
- UNICEF: World, at 81.0% against 78.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Sri Lanka and UNICEF: World?
- 3.0%, with UNICEF: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UNICEF: World?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and UNICEF: World rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Sri Lanka ranks 59th and UNICEF: World 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
February 2026 Data Release