Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male was 40.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
40.9%
Change on year
down 17.4%
Rank
135th
of 151 groups
All-time high
54.2%
in 2016
All-time low
39.9%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 2013–2024

02040602013201820242013: 39.9 %2014: 41.9 %2015: 50 %2016: 54.2 %2017: 52.4 %2018: 52.6 %2019: 47.8 %2020: 48.5 %2021: 46.9 %2022: 46.7 %2023: 49.5 %2024: 40.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries stood at 40.9%.

The figure is down 17.4% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries peaked at 54.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.9%, in 2013.

That places UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 135th out of 151 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male (%) in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, 2013 to 2024.
Year % Change
2013 39.9%
2014 41.9% +5.1%
2015 50.0% +19.3%
2016 54.2% +8.3%
2017 52.4% -3.3%
2018 52.6% +0.5%
2019 47.8% -9.3%
2020 48.5% +1.6%
2021 46.9% -3.2%
2022 46.7% -0.5%
2023 49.5% +6.0%
2024 40.9% -17.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.4% 39.9% 54.2% 7
2020s 46.5% 40.9% 49.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
Percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries was 40.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
The highest recorded value was 54.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
The lowest recorded value was 39.9% in 2013.
How does UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank for percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 135th out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa 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