Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 94.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
94.8%
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
38th
of 183 groups
All-time high
97.6%
in 2020
All-time low
91.4%
in 2022
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 2015–2024

0204060801002015201920242015: 96.5 %2016: 96.8 %2017: 97.4 %2018: 97 %2019: 97.4 %2020: 97.6 %2021: 97.4 %2022: 91.4 %2023: 93.9 %2024: 94.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) stood at 94.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 97.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 91.4%, in 2022.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 38th of 183 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 96.5%
2016 96.8% +0.3%
2017 97.4% +0.7%
2018 97.0% -0.5%
2019 97.4% +0.4%
2020 97.6% +0.3%
2021 97.4% -0.2%
2022 91.4% -6.2%
2023 93.9% +2.7%
2024 94.8% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 97.0% 96.5% 97.4% 5
2020s 95.0% 91.4% 97.6% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

  1. 36 Azerbaijan 99.9% compare
  2. 37 Armenia 99.8% compare
  3. 38 Costa Rica 99.2% compare
  4. 39 Tanzania, United Republic of 98.9% compare
  5. 40 Seychelles 98.9% compare
  6. 41 Indonesia 98.2% compare

See the full ranking of 279 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 94.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
The highest recorded value was 97.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
The lowest recorded value was 91.4% in 2022.
How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 38th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
279 places, 2,848 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release