Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education was 1.01 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 3.7%
Rank
61st
of 157 groups
All-time high
1.08 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
1.01 GPIA
in 2023
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in MDG: Caribbean, 2018–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in MDG: Caribbean is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 61st of 157 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.07 GPIA | — |
| 2019 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1.08 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 1.05 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Caribbean
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2683 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.6728 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.45 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.4594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 89,990 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 419,656 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 727,761 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in MDG: Caribbean?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in MDG: Caribbean was 1.01 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2023.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 61st out of 157 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release