Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025)
WB: Low Income (july 2025): Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 60.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025), 2014–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Low Income (july 2025) recorded 60.3% for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025) peaked at 80.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 60.3%, in 2023.
That places WB: Low Income (july 2025) 146th out of 159 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 80.3% | — |
| 2015 | 76.7% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 76.1% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 80.3% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 78.3% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 73.4% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 75.8% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 65.9% | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 60.3% | -8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.3% | 76.1% | 80.3% | 5 |
| 2020s | 68.9% | 60.3% | 75.8% | 4 |
More education data for WB: Low Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.68 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.75 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.16 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.954 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8586 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in WB: Low Income (july 2025) was 60.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 80.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.3% in 2023.
- How does WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 146th out of 159 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Low Income (july 2025) 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