Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male was 45.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia stood at 45.7%.
That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 53.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 42.9%, in 2013.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 128th of 151 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 42.9% | — |
| 2014 | 43.8% | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 50.6% | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 53.3% | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 53.7% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 49.3% | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 51.3% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 50.0% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 49.4% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 52.8% | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 45.7% | -13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48.9% | 42.9% | 53.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 45.7% | 52.8% | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 26.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.371 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.2663 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 45.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.9% in 2013.
- How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 128th out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 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