Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in AIMS: South and West Asia
AIMS: South and West Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both was 91.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in AIMS: South and West Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in AIMS: South and West Asia is 91.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in AIMS: South and West Asia peaked at 97.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 83.5%, in 2016.
That places AIMS: South and West Asia 55th out of 157 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in AIMS: South and West Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 91.0% | — |
| 2016 | 83.5% | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 94.7% | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 97.9% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 85.4% | -12.7% |
| 2020 | 86.7% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 87.2% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 88.9% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 90.7% | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 91.5% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.5% | 83.5% | 97.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 89.0% | 86.7% | 91.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: South and West Asia
More education data for AIMS: South and West Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 105.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 88.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 182.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 203.13 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in AIMS: South and West Asia?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in AIMS: South and West Asia was 91.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in AIMS: South and West Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in AIMS: South and West Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.5% in 2016.
- How does AIMS: South and West Asia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
- AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 55th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both rising or falling in AIMS: South and West Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this AIMS: South and West Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release