Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 83.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
83.6%
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
70th
of 159 groups
All-time high
85.7%
in 2023
All-time low
72.0%
in 2018
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 76.8 %2016: 72.8 %2017: 73.2 %2018: 72 %2019: 74.9 %2020: 77.6 %2021: 79 %2022: 83.4 %2023: 85.7 %2024: 83.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 83.6%.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 85.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2018.

That places GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 70th 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 GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (%) in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 76.8%
2016 72.8% -5.2%
2017 73.2% +0.5%
2018 72.0% -1.6%
2019 74.9% +4.1%
2020 77.6% +3.6%
2021 79.0% +1.8%
2022 83.4% +5.6%
2023 85.7% +2.7%
2024 83.6% -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 73.9% 72.0% 76.8% 5
2020s 81.9% 77.6% 85.7% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 67 Sri Lanka 68.5% compare
  2. 68 Sierra Leone 66.1% compare
  3. 69 Guinea 65.7% compare
  4. 70 San Marino 64.0% compare
  5. 71 Syria 59.2% compare
  6. 72 Brunei 58.7% compare
  7. 73 Cameroon 57.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 83.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 85.7% in 2023.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2018.
How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 70th out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 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