Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 92.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) is 92.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) peaked at 96.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 2019.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 56th of 183 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 94.0% | — |
| 2017 | 92.8% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 96.2% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 87.2% | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 88.7% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 88.9% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 90.6% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 91.8% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 92.4% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92.6% | 87.2% | 96.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 90.5% | 88.7% | 92.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
More education data for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 93.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 56.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 100.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1925 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.5261 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) was 92.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- The highest recorded value was 96.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 2019.
- How does ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 56th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release