Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia
SDG: Western Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male was 81.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia is 81.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 82.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78.6%, in 2022.
That places SDG: Western Asia 49th out of 151 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 79.4% | — |
| 2017 | 81.3% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 79.5% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 78.6% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 79.4% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 79.0% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 78.6% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 82.0% | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 81.0% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.7% | 78.6% | 81.3% | 4 |
| 2020s | 80.0% | 78.6% | 82.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Western Asia
More education data for SDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.9495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.49 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7535 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.901 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0164 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in SDG: Western Asia was 81.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.6% in 2022.
- How does SDG: Western Asia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 49th out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: 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