Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male was 55.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Caribbean, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Caribbean is 55.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 55.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 50.5%, in 2013.
That places MDG: Caribbean 181st out of 183 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 50.5% | — |
| 2014 | 52.0% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 54.6% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 53.2% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 52.9% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 52.6% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 52.5% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 52.9% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 52.5% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 53.7% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 55.8% | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 55.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.6% | 50.5% | 54.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 52.5% | 55.8% | 5 |
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2683 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6728 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.15 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,098 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 727,761 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Caribbean?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Caribbean was 55.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 55.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.5% in 2013.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 181st out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release