Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 85.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
85.0%
Change on year
down 7.4%
Rank
94th
of 183 groups
All-time high
95.6%
in 2017
All-time low
85.0%
in 2024
Years of data
9
2015–2024

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2015–2024

0204060801002015201920242015: 94.7 %2016: 95.2 %2017: 95.6 %2018: 95.4 %2019: 94.9 %2020: 94.8 %2021: 94.4 %2023: 91.7 %2024: 85 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan recorded 85.0% for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 95.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 85.0%, in 2024.

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 94th of 183 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes (%) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 94.7%
2016 95.2% +0.6%
2017 95.6% +0.4%
2018 95.4% -0.2%
2019 94.9% -0.5%
2020 94.8% -0.1%
2021 94.4% -0.5%
2023 91.7% -2.8%
2024 85.0% -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 95.2% 94.7% 95.6% 5
2020s 91.5% 85.0% 94.8% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 85.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 95.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 85.0% in 2024.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 94th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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