Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male was 86.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
86.9%
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
34th
of 151 groups
All-time high
87.4%
in 2023
All-time low
75.6%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 2014–2024

0204060802014201920242014: 82.2 %2015: 75.6 %2016: 79.7 %2017: 79.2 %2018: 79.8 %2019: 80.5 %2020: 82.6 %2021: 83.7 %2022: 86.9 %2023: 87.4 %2024: 86.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries recorded 86.9% for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 87.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75.6%, in 2015.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 34th 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 the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%) in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 2014 to 2024.
Year % Change
2014 82.2%
2015 75.6% -8.1%
2016 79.7% +5.4%
2017 79.2% -0.5%
2018 79.8% +0.7%
2019 80.5% +0.9%
2020 82.6% +2.5%
2021 83.7% +1.4%
2022 86.9% +3.8%
2023 87.4% +0.6%
2024 86.9% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 79.5% 75.6% 82.2% 6
2020s 85.5% 82.6% 87.4% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 86.9% 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 the Pacific Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 87.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 75.6% in 2015.
How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 34th 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 the Pacific Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 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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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
225 places, 2,326 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release