Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 85.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
UNESCO: Sids recorded 85.7% for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 85.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80.5%, in 2014.
That places UNESCO: Sids 92nd 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 UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 82.8% | — |
| 2013 | 81.1% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 80.5% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 83.5% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 84.3% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 84.3% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 84.6% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 83.2% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 83.7% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 83.9% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 81.2% | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 82.8% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 85.7% | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.0% | 80.5% | 84.6% | 8 |
| 2020s | 83.5% | 81.2% | 85.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
- 89 Dominica 57.1% compare
- 90 Cook Islands 54.9% compare
- 91 Puerto Rico 48.2% compare
- 92 Grenada 44.0% compare
- 93 Cameroon 40.6% compare
- 94 British Virgin Islands 36.9% compare
- 95 Palestine, State of 35.9% compare
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 569,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 850,086 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0307 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 131,313 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.0239 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNESCO: Sids was 85.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The highest recorded value was 85.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.5% in 2014.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 92nd out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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