Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426): Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 85.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
85.8%
Change on year
up 1.8%
Rank
63rd
of 159 groups
All-time high
89.8%
in 2016
All-time low
84.3%
in 2023
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 2013–2024

0204060802013201820242013: 88.6 %2014: 88.5 %2015: 88.2 %2016: 89.8 %2017: 86.5 %2018: 85.7 %2019: 86.2 %2020: 88.3 %2021: 87 %2022: 84.9 %2023: 84.3 %2024: 85.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) stood at 85.8%.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) peaked at 89.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 84.3%, in 2023.

That places ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) 63rd out of 159 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), 2013 to 2024.
Year % Change
2013 88.6%
2014 88.5% -0.1%
2015 88.2% -0.3%
2016 89.8% +1.8%
2017 86.5% -3.6%
2018 85.7% -0.9%
2019 86.2% +0.6%
2020 88.3% +2.4%
2021 87.0% -1.5%
2022 84.9% -2.4%
2023 84.3% -0.7%
2024 85.8% +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 87.6% 85.7% 89.8% 7
2020s 86.1% 84.3% 88.3% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

  1. 60 Lithuania 82.9% compare
  2. 61 Zimbabwe 81.0% compare
  3. 62 Tanzania, United Republic of 79.9% compare
  4. 63 Indonesia 79.3% compare
  5. 64 Chad 78.5% compare
  6. 65 Algeria 77.1% compare
  7. 66 Gambia 75.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) was 85.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
The highest recorded value was 89.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
The lowest recorded value was 84.3% in 2023.
How does ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 63rd out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
246 places, 2,581 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release