Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes was 88.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) is 88.6%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 90.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 87.5%, in 2016.
That places WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 75th 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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 89.7% | — |
| 2015 | 89.5% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 87.5% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 89.1% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 90.7% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 89.9% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 90.3% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 89.4% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 89.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 89.2% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 88.6% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.4% | 87.5% | 90.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 89.4% | 88.6% | 90.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 701.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 337.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 103.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.57 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24.25 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 88.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 90.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.5% in 2016.
- How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 75th out of 186 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 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