Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 90.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 2015–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) stood at 90.8%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 94.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 90.8%, in 2023.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 65th 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 (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 93.7% | — |
| 2016 | 94.4% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 94.9% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 94.6% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 94.1% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 90.8% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.3% | 93.7% | 94.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 90.8% | 90.8% | 90.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 8.80 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.02 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.64 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) was 90.8% in 2023, 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 (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.8% in 2023.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 65th out of 183 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (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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February 2026 Data Release