Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 80.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Caribbean Small States recorded 80.3% for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 85.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 74.5%, in 2022.
That places WB: Caribbean Small States 120th out of 186 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 77.3% | — |
| 2013 | 76.3% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 83.1% | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 83.9% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 85.9% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 83.5% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 84.8% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 84.1% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 82.2% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 79.5% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 74.5% | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 80.9% | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 80.3% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 82.3% | 76.3% | 85.9% | 8 |
| 2020s | 79.5% | 74.5% | 82.2% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Caribbean Small States was 80.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 85.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.5% in 2022.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 120th out of 186 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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