Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male was 99.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.6%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
4th
of 183 groups
All-time high
99.9%
in 2022
All-time low
99.6%
in 2024
Years of data
7
2018–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 2018–2024

0204060801002018202120242018: 99.7 %2019: 99.8 %2020: 99.8 %2021: 99.9 %2022: 99.9 %2023: 99.9 %2024: 99.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) is 99.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.

That places MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 4th out of 183 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%) in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), 2018 to 2024.
Year % Change
2018 99.7%
2019 99.8% +0.1%
2020 99.8% +0.0%
2021 99.9% +0.0%
2022 99.9% +0.1%
2023 99.9% -0.0%
2024 99.6% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.8% 99.7% 99.8% 2
2020s 99.8% 99.6% 99.9% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) was 99.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
The lowest recorded value was 99.6% in 2024.
How does MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 4th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) 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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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
294 places, 3,288 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release