Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in UNICEF: Gulf Area
UNICEF: Gulf Area: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both was 96.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 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 UNICEF: Gulf Area is 96.4%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 98.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 96.4%, in 2024.
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 37th of 157 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 98.6% | — |
| 2013 | 98.6% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.4% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.3% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.3% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.2% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.2% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 97.8% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 97.8% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.4% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.4% | 98.2% | 98.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 97.7% | 96.4% | 98.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Gulf Area
More education data for UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0178 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7367 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 796,027 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.72 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 96.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The highest recorded value was 98.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.4% in 2024.
- How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 37th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, both rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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