Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 92.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
92.0%
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
58th
of 186 groups
All-time high
95.7%
in 2017
All-time low
92.0%
in 2024
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 2011–2024

0204060801002011201720242011: 95.3 %2012: 94.4 %2013: 92.8 %2014: 94.4 %2015: 94.4 %2016: 95.2 %2017: 95.7 %2018: 94.9 %2019: 94.5 %2020: 94.2 %2021: 93.7 %2022: 93.2 %2023: 92.5 %2024: 92 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia is 92.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia peaked at 95.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 92.0%, in 2024.

MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 58th of 186 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%) in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 95.3%
2012 94.4% -0.9%
2013 92.8% -1.7%
2014 94.4% +1.7%
2015 94.4% -0.0%
2016 95.2% +0.9%
2017 95.7% +0.6%
2018 94.9% -0.9%
2019 94.5% -0.4%
2020 94.2% -0.3%
2021 93.7% -0.6%
2022 93.2% -0.6%
2023 92.5% -0.7%
2024 92.0% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 94.6% 92.8% 95.7% 9
2020s 93.1% 92.0% 94.2% 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia

  1. 55 Republic of Moldova 99.2% compare
  2. 56 Zimbabwe 99.0% compare
  3. 57 China 98.8% compare
  4. 58 Kiribati 98.5% compare
  5. 59 Sri Lanka 98.0% compare
  6. 60 Nepal 98.0% compare
  7. 61 Costa Rica 97.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia was 92.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 95.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 2024.
How does MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia ranks 58th out of 186 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this MDG: Caucasus and Central Asia 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