Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both was 88.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
88.0%
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
90th
of 157 groups
All-time high
91.6%
in 2020
All-time low
79.4%
in 2013
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2012–2024

0204060801002012201820242012: 89.6 %2013: 79.4 %2014: 90.2 %2015: 90.7 %2016: 90.9 %2017: 91.5 %2018: 90.9 %2019: 91.1 %2020: 91.6 %2021: 90.8 %2022: 84.8 %2023: 86.5 %2024: 88 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) recorded 88.0% for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in 2024.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 91.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 79.4%, in 2013.

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 90th of 157 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (%) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 89.6%
2013 79.4% -11.3%
2014 90.2% +13.6%
2015 90.7% +0.6%
2016 90.9% +0.2%
2017 91.5% +0.7%
2018 90.9% -0.7%
2019 91.1% +0.2%
2020 91.6% +0.6%
2021 90.8% -0.9%
2022 84.8% -6.6%
2023 86.5% +2.0%
2024 88.0% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 89.3% 79.4% 91.5% 8
2020s 88.3% 84.8% 91.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 88.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 91.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 79.4% in 2013.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 90th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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