Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: World
MDG: World: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male was 84.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: World, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
MDG: World recorded 84.3% for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: World peaked at 89.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 84.3%, in 2024.
That places MDG: World 57th out of 123 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: World, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 87.9% | — |
| 2015 | 87.5% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 89.2% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 86.2% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 87.1% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 85.1% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 84.8% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 86.6% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 86.1% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 86.0% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 84.3% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.2% | 85.1% | 89.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 85.6% | 84.3% | 86.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: World
- 54 Panama 81.6%
- 55 Ghana 80.7% compare
- 56 Niger 80.6% compare
- 57 Cuba 78.4% compare
- 58 Republic of Moldova 74.7% compare
- 59 Burkina Faso 74.7% compare
- 60 San Marino 74.2% compare
More education data for MDG: World
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.3122 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5777 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 314.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7457 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 337.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4213 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 206.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 129.51 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: World?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male in MDG: World was 84.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in MDG: World?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in MDG: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.3% in 2024.
- How does MDG: World rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- MDG: World ranks 57th out of 123 groups with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in MDG: World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: World data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release