Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total
WB: Ida Total: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 78.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total stood at 78.4%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total peaked at 84.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 78.4%, in 2024.
WB: Ida Total ranks 139th of 186 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 82.8% | — |
| 2014 | 83.3% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 84.8% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 84.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 84.7% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 84.6% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 84.7% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 83.8% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 81.0% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 79.9% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 78.6% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 78.4% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.3% | 82.8% | 84.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 78.4% | 83.8% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Ida Total
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 65.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 70.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 45.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 23.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 10.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.63 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Ida Total was 78.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The highest recorded value was 84.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida Total?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.4% in 2024.
- How does WB: Ida Total rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- WB: Ida Total ranks 139th out of 186 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ida Total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Ida Total 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