Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406): Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 95.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
95.5%
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
32nd
of 186 groups
All-time high
95.5%
in 2023
All-time low
86.6%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 2014–2024

0204060801002014201920242014: 94.3 %2015: 90.5 %2016: 86.6 %2017: 87.4 %2018: 90.6 %2019: 89.8 %2020: 92.8 %2021: 93.1 %2022: 94 %2023: 95.5 %2024: 95.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) recorded 95.5% for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) peaked at 95.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 86.6%, in 2016.

That places ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 32nd out of 186 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), 2014 to 2024.
Year % Change
2014 94.3%
2015 90.5% -4.0%
2016 86.6% -4.4%
2017 87.4% +1.0%
2018 90.6% +3.6%
2019 89.8% -0.9%
2020 92.8% +3.3%
2021 93.1% +0.4%
2022 94.0% +1.0%
2023 95.5% +1.6%
2024 95.5% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 89.9% 86.6% 94.3% 6
2020s 94.2% 92.8% 95.5% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) was 95.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
The highest recorded value was 95.5% in 2023.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
The lowest recorded value was 86.6% in 2016.
How does ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 32nd out of 186 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) 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