Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries
ALECSO: Gulf Countries: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both was 96.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries is 96.9%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries peaked at 98.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96.9%, in 2024.
ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 35th of 157 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 98.7% | — |
| 2013 | 98.7% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.1% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 98.1% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 96.9% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.6% | 98.4% | 98.7% | 8 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 96.9% | 98.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- 33 Azerbaijan 99.9% compare
- 34 Armenia 99.8% compare
- 35 Costa Rica 99.2% compare
- 36 China 98.9% compare
- 37 Sri Lanka 98.7% compare
- 38 Republic of Moldova 98.3% compare
More education data for ALECSO: Gulf Countries
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5138 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 895,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.25 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ALECSO: Gulf Countries was 96.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.9% in 2024.
- How does ALECSO: Gulf Countries rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
- ALECSO: Gulf Countries ranks 35th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both rising or falling in ALECSO: Gulf Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ALECSO: Gulf Countries 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.
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February 2026 Data Release