Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 89.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) stood at 89.6%.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 92.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 89.4%, in 2014.
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 68th of 186 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 90.4% | — |
| 2014 | 89.4% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 89.9% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 91.4% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 91.6% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 92.1% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 92.8% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 92.4% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 92.0% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 91.3% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 90.6% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 89.6% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.1% | 89.4% | 92.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 91.2% | 89.6% | 92.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
More education data for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.5014 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 512,600 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 27.45 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.58 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 731,983 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.77 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 10.50 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 89.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The highest recorded value was 92.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.4% in 2014.
- How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 68th out of 186 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 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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February 2026 Data Release