Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia

SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male was 92.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
92.1%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
49th
of 157 groups
All-time high
96.4%
in 2018
All-time low
85.1%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 2015–2024

0204060801002015201920242015: 91.1 %2016: 85.1 %2017: 95.7 %2018: 96.4 %2019: 86.6 %2020: 87.5 %2021: 87.9 %2022: 89.6 %2023: 91.4 %2024: 92.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia is 92.1%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia peaked at 96.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 85.1%, in 2016.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 49th of 157 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%) in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 91.1%
2016 85.1% -6.6%
2017 95.7% +12.5%
2018 96.4% +0.7%
2019 86.6% -10.2%
2020 87.5% +1.1%
2021 87.9% +0.5%
2022 89.6% +1.9%
2023 91.4% +1.9%
2024 92.1% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 91.0% 85.1% 96.4% 5
2020s 89.7% 87.5% 92.1% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Central and Southern Asia

  1. 46 Brunei Darussalam 94.2% compare
  2. 47 India 91.2% compare
  3. 48 Bahamas 89.4% compare
  4. 49 Naoero 87.5% compare
  5. 50 Lao People's Democratic Republic 87.1%
  6. 51 Micronesia, Federated States of 86.4% compare
  7. 52 Rwanda 86.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Central and Southern Asia was 92.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 85.1% in 2016.
How does SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 49th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Central and Southern Asia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
226 places, 2,261 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release