Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 86.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
86.6%
Change on year
up 2.9%
Rank
84th
of 183 groups
All-time high
86.7%
in 2014
All-time low
75.0%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 2012–2024

0204060802012201820242012: 75 %2013: 86.2 %2014: 86.7 %2015: 77.4 %2016: 78.8 %2017: 80.3 %2018: 79.7 %2019: 79.3 %2020: 79 %2021: 79.9 %2022: 82 %2023: 84.2 %2024: 86.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) recorded 86.6% for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2024.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 86.7% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 75.0%, in 2012.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 84th of 183 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%) in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 75.0%
2013 86.2% +15.0%
2014 86.7% +0.5%
2015 77.4% -10.7%
2016 78.8% +1.8%
2017 80.3% +1.9%
2018 79.7% -0.8%
2019 79.3% -0.4%
2020 79.0% -0.4%
2021 79.9% +1.1%
2022 82.0% +2.6%
2023 84.2% +2.7%
2024 86.6% +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 80.4% 75.0% 86.7% 8
2020s 82.3% 79.0% 86.6% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

  1. 81 Saint Lucia 68.7% compare
  2. 82 Burundi 66.0% compare
  3. 83 Peru 63.3% compare
  4. 84 Sierra Leone 62.8% compare
  5. 85 Eswatini 61.2% compare
  6. 86 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 59.4% compare
  7. 87 Suriname 57.5% 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 86.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 86.7% in 2014.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 75.0% in 2012.
How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 84th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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