Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: World
UNICEF: World: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male was 86.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: World, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: World is 86.5%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: World peaked at 89.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 86.5%, in 2024.
That places UNICEF: World 81st out of 164 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: World, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 88.5% | — |
| 2015 | 88.2% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 88.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 88.7% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 89.5% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 87.1% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 87.2% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 87.8% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 87.3% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 87.3% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 86.5% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 88.4% | 87.1% | 89.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 86.5% | 87.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: World
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- 81 Sierra Leone 61.5% compare
- 82 Peru 59.4% compare
- 83 Saint Lucia 57.4% compare
- 84 Chad 56.7% compare
More education data for UNICEF: World
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- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5772 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: World?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male in UNICEF: World was 86.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: World?
- The highest recorded value was 89.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male recorded in UNICEF: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.5% in 2024.
- How does UNICEF: World rank for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male?
- UNICEF: World ranks 81st out of 164 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in UNICEF: World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: World data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release