Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 81.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 81.5% for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.6% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 97.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 74.5%, in 2022.
That places GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 73rd out of 159 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 95.8% | — |
| 2013 | 85.3% | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 93.9% | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 95.3% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 95.2% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 97.3% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 96.6% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 94.4% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 92.6% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 86.9% | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 74.5% | -14.2% |
| 2023 | 93.2% | +25.1% |
| 2024 | 81.5% | -12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.2% | 85.3% | 97.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 85.7% | 74.5% | 93.2% | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 3.9 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 844,570 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 2.67 million (2024)
All data for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 81.5% 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: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.5% in 2022.
- How does GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 73rd out of 159 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Middle East & North Africa 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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February 2026 Data Release