Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 89.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
89.8%
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
66th
of 186 groups
All-time high
92.3%
in 2020
All-time low
89.4%
in 2013
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 2012–2023

0204060801002012201720232012: 89.9 %2013: 89.4 %2014: 89.7 %2015: 91.2 %2016: 92.1 %2017: 91.2 %2018: 91.8 %2019: 91.3 %2020: 92.3 %2021: 91.1 %2022: 90.6 %2023: 89.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) is 89.8%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 92.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 89.4%, in 2013.

That places ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 66th out of 186 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%) in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 2012 to 2023.
Year % Change
2012 89.9%
2013 89.4% -0.6%
2014 89.7% +0.3%
2015 91.2% +1.8%
2016 92.1% +0.9%
2017 91.2% -0.9%
2018 91.8% +0.6%
2019 91.3% -0.5%
2020 92.3% +1.0%
2021 91.1% -1.2%
2022 90.6% -0.6%
2023 89.8% -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 90.8% 89.4% 92.1% 8
2020s 90.9% 89.8% 92.3% 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

  1. 63 Colombia 97.6% compare
  2. 64 Indonesia 97.3% compare
  3. 65 Tonga 96.3% compare
  4. 66 India 96.0% compare
  5. 67 Burundi 95.8% compare
  6. 68 Ecuador 95.8% compare
  7. 69 Seychelles 95.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 89.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The highest recorded value was 92.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The lowest recorded value was 89.4% in 2013.
How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 66th out of 186 groups with data for 2023.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
299 places, 3,399 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release