Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both was 77.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification stood at 77.0%.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification peaked at 89.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 75.3%, in 2020.
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 76th of 124 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 83.8% | — |
| 2014 | 85.0% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 87.0% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 85.6% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 85.9% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 89.0% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 81.6% | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 75.3% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 80.2% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 81.8% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 77.0% | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.4% | 81.6% | 89.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 78.6% | 75.3% | 81.8% | 4 |
More education data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.3263 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 36.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7518 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.7494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 22.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 12.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 6.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.8795 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification →
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification was 77.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.3% in 2020.
- How does WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both?
- WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 76th out of 124 groups with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both rising or falling in WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification 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