Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2
GPE: Region 2: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 70.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2 stood at 70.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% 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 GPE: Region 2 peaked at 83.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 69.5%, in 2013.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 168th of 186 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.5% | — |
| 2011 | 77.6% | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 80.3% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 69.5% | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 71.6% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 74.0% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 75.2% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 75.9% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 76.4% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 77.6% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 78.3% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 74.5% | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 71.3% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 69.5% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 70.7% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.1% | 69.5% | 83.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.9% | 69.5% | 78.3% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Region 2
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.5 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8825 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5225 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.9266 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.51 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.30 million (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.41 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in GPE: Region 2 was 70.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The highest recorded value was 83.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in GPE: Region 2?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.5% in 2013.
- How does GPE: Region 2 rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 168th out of 186 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in GPE: Region 2?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Region 2 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