Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male was 40.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) is 40.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.1% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 63.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 40.0%, in 2024.
That places ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 137th out of 151 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 42.9% | — |
| 2013 | 46.7% | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 48.2% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 56.8% | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 63.3% | +11.5% |
| 2017 | 59.4% | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 61.0% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 49.9% | -18.1% |
| 2020 | 50.6% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 47.3% | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 46.7% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 53.5% | +14.6% |
| 2024 | 40.0% | -25.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.5% | 42.9% | 63.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 40.0% | 53.5% | 5 |
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 16.59 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.304 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6427 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6849 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 49.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 17.81 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 40.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 63.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.0% in 2024.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 137th out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release