Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend
WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 95.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend stood at 95.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend peaked at 95.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 93.5%, in 2015.
That places WB: Late-demographic Dividend 40th out of 186 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 93.7% | — |
| 2015 | 93.5% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.7% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 93.7% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 93.5% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 93.5% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 93.9% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.4% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 95.7% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 95.2% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.6% | 93.5% | 93.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 93.9% | 95.7% | 5 |
More education data for WB: Late-demographic Dividend
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 96.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 50.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.38 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.3035 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 92.72 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Late-demographic Dividend was 95.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 95.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.5% in 2015.
- How does WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 40th out of 186 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Late-demographic Dividend 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