Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Eastern Asia

SDG: Eastern Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 95.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
95.4%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
33rd
of 183 groups
All-time high
95.4%
in 2024
All-time low
92.1%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Eastern Asia, 2014–2024

0204060801002014201920242014: 92.4 %2015: 92.1 %2016: 93.7 %2017: 93.8 %2018: 94 %2019: 94.3 %2020: 95 %2021: 94.5 %2022: 95 %2023: 95.1 %2024: 95.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Eastern Asia stood at 95.4%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 95.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92.1%, in 2015.

SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 33rd of 183 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%) in SDG: Eastern Asia, 2014 to 2024.
Year % Change
2014 92.4%
2015 92.1% -0.3%
2016 93.7% +1.7%
2017 93.8% +0.1%
2018 94.0% +0.3%
2019 94.3% +0.3%
2020 95.0% +0.8%
2021 94.5% -0.6%
2022 95.0% +0.6%
2023 95.1% +0.1%
2024 95.4% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 93.4% 92.1% 94.3% 6
2020s 95.0% 94.5% 95.4% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in SDG: Eastern Asia was 95.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in SDG: Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 92.1% in 2015.
How does SDG: Eastern Asia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 33rd out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this SDG: Eastern Asia 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