Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male was 97.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific is 97.3%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 97.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 92.7%, in 2017.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 21st out of 183 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 93.1% | — |
| 2015 | 94.6% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 92.8% | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 92.7% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 93.4% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 95.0% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 95.6% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 96.9% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 97.4% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.6% | 92.7% | 95.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 96.4% | 95.0% | 97.4% | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 47.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.60 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.14 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific was 97.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.7% in 2017.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 21st out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 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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February 2026 Data Release