ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs India: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
81.8%
in 2024
India
93.5%
in 2025
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
40th
India rank
43rd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 93.5% against 81.8% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 11.7%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 40th and India ranks 43rd of 121 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) averaged higher in 1 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.2% | 78.1% | 10.1% | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2020s | 87.5% | 91.1% | 3.7% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or India?
- India, at 93.5% against 81.8% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and India?
- 11.7%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and India?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and India rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 40th and India ranks 43rd of 121 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper secondary education, female (%). 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