Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male was 89.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia stood at 89.0%.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 92.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 82.3%, in 2013.
That places SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 71st out of 157 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 86.4% | — |
| 2013 | 82.3% | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 88.8% | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 89.9% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 92.2% | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 90.8% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 90.3% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 90.0% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 90.2% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 89.4% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 86.3% | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 87.1% | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 89.0% | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.8% | 82.3% | 92.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 88.4% | 86.3% | 90.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.371 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 89.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.3% in 2013.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 71st out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western 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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February 2026 Data Release