India vs UNICEF: World: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
India
93.5%
in 2025
UNICEF: World
81.4%
in 2024
India rank
43rd
UNICEF: World rank
42nd
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- India
- UNICEF: World
How they compare
India currently reports 93.5% against 81.4% in UNICEF: World, a difference of 12.1%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was UNICEF: World ahead.
India ranks 43rd and UNICEF: World ranks 42nd of 80 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | UNICEF: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.1% | 87.1% | 9.0% | UNICEF: World |
| 2020s | 91.1% | 84.3% | 6.8% | 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, India or UNICEF: World?
- India, at 93.5% against 81.4% in UNICEF: World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between India and UNICEF: World?
- 12.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and UNICEF: World?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do India and UNICEF: World rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- India ranks 43rd and UNICEF: World ranks 42nd of 80 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, 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