Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both was 71.5% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
71.5%
Change on year
down 8.9%
Rank
144th
of 157 groups
All-time high
81.4%
in 2019
All-time low
71.5%
in 2022
Years of data
7
2015–2022

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 2015–2022

0204060802015201820222015: 78.1 %2016: 77.1 %2017: 78.5 %2019: 81.4 %2020: 80.6 %2021: 78.5 %2022: 71.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) recorded 71.5% for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.

That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 144th out of 157 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 2015 to 2022.
Year % Change
2015 78.1%
2016 77.1% -1.2%
2017 78.5% +1.8%
2019 81.4% +3.7%
2020 80.6% -1.0%
2021 78.5% -2.7%
2022 71.5% -8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 78.8% 77.1% 81.4% 4
2020s 76.9% 71.5% 80.6% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 71.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The highest recorded value was 81.4% in 2019.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The lowest recorded value was 71.5% in 2022.
How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 144th out of 157 groups with data for 2022.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
227 places, 2,373 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release