Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male was 50.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
50.4%
Change on year
down 13.9%
Rank
123rd
of 151 groups
All-time high
80.6%
in 2021
All-time low
50.4%
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 74 %2016: 73.2 %2017: 74.6 %2018: 74.2 %2019: 75.8 %2020: 77.9 %2021: 80.6 %2022: 57.2 %2023: 58.5 %2024: 50.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries recorded 50.4% for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries peaked at 80.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2024.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 123rd of 151 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%) in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 74.0%
2016 73.2% -1.2%
2017 74.6% +2.0%
2018 74.2% -0.5%
2019 75.8% +2.2%
2020 77.9% +2.8%
2021 80.6% +3.4%
2022 57.2% -29.0%
2023 58.5% +2.2%
2024 50.4% -13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74.4% 73.2% 75.8% 5
2020s 64.9% 50.4% 80.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries was 50.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 80.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2024.
How does UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 123rd out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia 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