Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 84.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia is 84.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia peaked at 84.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.5%, in 2019.
That places UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia 97th 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 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 64.4% | — |
| 2016 | 65.0% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 65.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 63.7% | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 62.5% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 63.3% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 80.4% | +27.1% |
| 2022 | 81.6% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 83.0% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 84.7% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 64.1% | 62.5% | 65.0% | 5 |
| 2020s | 78.6% | 63.3% | 84.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- 94 British Virgin Islands 36.9% compare
- 95 Palestine, State of 35.9% compare
- 96 Belize 29.0% compare
More education data for UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6184 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5883 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia was 84.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.5% in 2019.
- How does UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 97th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central 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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February 2026 Data Release