Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 81.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries is 81.8%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries peaked at 87.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 81.8%, in 2024.
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 105th of 186 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 85.8% | — |
| 2014 | 85.3% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 86.8% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 86.4% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 86.7% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 87.4% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 84.8% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 82.0% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 84.1% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 83.1% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 81.8% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.5% | 85.3% | 87.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 81.8% | 84.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- 102 Marshall Islands 64.0% compare
- 103 British Virgin Islands 64.0% compare
- 104 Tokelau 63.6% compare
- 105 Chad 63.6% compare
- 106 Togo 53.4% compare
- 107 Lebanon 46.3% compare
- 108 Cook Islands 45.8% compare
More education data for SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.77 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7.44 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.15 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries was 81.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 87.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.8% in 2024.
- How does SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 105th out of 186 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries 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