Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 82.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
MDG: Caribbean recorded 82.5% for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 85.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 78.5%, in 2023.
That places MDG: Caribbean 108th out of 183 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 83.1% | — |
| 2013 | 81.6% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 80.6% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 84.8% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 85.8% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 85.3% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 85.8% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 84.6% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 84.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 82.8% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 78.8% | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 78.5% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 82.5% | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.9% | 80.6% | 85.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 81.5% | 78.5% | 84.6% | 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 secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in MDG: Caribbean was 82.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 85.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.5% in 2023.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 108th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release