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

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 75.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
75.1%
Change on year
down 6.5%
Rank
97th
of 159 groups
All-time high
84.2%
in 2015
All-time low
71.7%
in 2022
Years of data
13
2012–2024

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

0204060802012201820242012: 84.1 %2013: 77.5 %2014: 82.5 %2015: 84.2 %2016: 83.9 %2017: 83.5 %2018: 82.9 %2019: 82.4 %2020: 82.4 %2021: 79.6 %2022: 71.7 %2023: 80.3 %2024: 75.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) stood at 75.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 84.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 71.7%, in 2022.

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 97th of 159 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 84.1%
2013 77.5% -7.9%
2014 82.5% +6.4%
2015 84.2% +2.2%
2016 83.9% -0.4%
2017 83.5% -0.4%
2018 82.9% -0.7%
2019 82.4% -0.6%
2020 82.4% -0.1%
2021 79.6% -3.4%
2022 71.7% -10.0%
2023 80.3% +12.0%
2024 75.1% -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 82.6% 77.5% 84.2% 8
2020s 77.8% 71.7% 82.4% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 75.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 84.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 71.7% in 2022.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 97th out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) data come from?
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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