Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 97.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) recorded 97.3% for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) peaked at 99.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 97.3%, in 2024.
That places ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 19th out of 186 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 98.6% | — |
| 2013 | 98.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 98.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.3% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 98.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.7% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 97.7% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 97.9% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 98.3% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 97.3% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.2% | 97.7% | 98.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 98.2% | 97.3% | 99.5% | 5 |
More education data for ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 21.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5138 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 895,823 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 18.25 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) was 97.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.3% in 2024.
- How does ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 19th out of 186 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) 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