Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) recorded 1.01 GPIA for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 2017.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 66th of 157 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 187.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 127.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 216.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 126.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 116.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2017.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 66th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release