Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)

ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 100.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
1st
of 159 groups
All-time high
100.0%
in 2022
All-time low
94.6%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2012–2024

0204060801002012201820242012: 94.6 %2013: 95.4 %2014: 95.6 %2015: 95.6 %2016: 96.6 %2017: 96.6 %2018: 96.8 %2019: 97.7 %2020: 98.8 %2021: 99.8 %2022: 100 %2023: 98.8 %2024: 100 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) peaked at 100.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 94.6%, in 2012.

ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 1st of 159 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%) in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 94.6%
2013 95.4% +0.8%
2014 95.6% +0.2%
2015 95.6% +0.0%
2016 96.6% +1.1%
2017 96.6% +0.0%
2018 96.8% +0.1%
2019 97.7% +0.9%
2020 98.8% +1.2%
2021 99.8% +1.0%
2022 100.0% +0.2%
2023 98.8% -1.2%
2024 100.0% +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96.1% 94.6% 97.7% 8
2020s 99.5% 98.8% 100.0% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)

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  28. 1 Qatar 100.0% compare
  29. 1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% compare
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  32. 1 Thailand 100.0%
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  35. 1 United States of America 100.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) was 100.0% 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: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
The lowest recorded value was 94.6% in 2012.
How does ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 1st out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 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