Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 87.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
87.1%
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
55th
of 159 groups
All-time high
90.5%
in 2016
All-time low
76.0%
in 2022
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 2012–2024

0204060801002012201820242012: 87.7 %2013: 78.9 %2014: 86.7 %2015: 88.3 %2016: 90.5 %2017: 88 %2018: 88.6 %2019: 89.2 %2020: 90.2 %2021: 89.2 %2022: 76 %2023: 85.3 %2024: 87.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) recorded 87.1% for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 90.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 76.0%, in 2022.

That places ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 55th 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 ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%) in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 87.7%
2013 78.9% -10.0%
2014 86.7% +9.9%
2015 88.3% +1.9%
2016 90.5% +2.5%
2017 88.0% -2.8%
2018 88.6% +0.6%
2019 89.2% +0.7%
2020 90.2% +1.1%
2021 89.2% -1.1%
2022 76.0% -14.8%
2023 85.3% +12.2%
2024 87.1% +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 87.3% 78.9% 90.5% 8
2020s 85.6% 76.0% 90.2% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)

  1. 52 Seychelles 92.5% compare
  2. 53 Tonga 92.1% compare
  3. 54 Micronesia, Federated States of 91.5% compare
  4. 55 Republic of Moldova 90.2% compare
  5. 56 Mongolia 89.9% compare
  6. 57 Ghana 87.7% compare
  7. 58 Jamaica 83.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 87.1% 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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
The highest recorded value was 90.5% in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
The lowest recorded value was 76.0% in 2022.
How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 55th out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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