Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male was 86.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific stood at 86.6%.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 87.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76.4%, in 2015.
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 38th of 151 groups on this measure, in the top 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 UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 82.7% | — |
| 2015 | 76.4% | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 80.1% | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 79.6% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 80.1% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 80.8% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 82.8% | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 83.9% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 86.8% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 87.1% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 86.6% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.9% | 76.4% | 82.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 85.4% | 82.8% | 87.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific was 86.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 87.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.4% in 2015.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 38th out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 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