Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both was 92.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
92.5%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
27th
of 124 groups
All-time high
94.2%
in 2018
All-time low
88.4%
in 2019
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2017–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) is 92.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
That places ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) 27th out of 124 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 90.2% | — |
| 2018 | 94.2% | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 88.4% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 90.1% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 90.2% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 91.6% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 92.3% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 92.5% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.0% | 88.4% | 94.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 90.1% | 92.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- 29 Azerbaijan 99.8% compare
- 30 Armenia 99.8% compare
More education data for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 93.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 56.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 100.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1925 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.5261 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) was 92.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- The highest recorded value was 94.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.4% in 2019.
- How does ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 27th out of 124 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both rising or falling in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release