Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 2.6%
Rank
65th
of 157 groups
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
1.01 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
13
2012–2024
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in UIS: Arab States, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UIS: Arab States recorded 1.01 GPIA for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in 2024.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in UIS: Arab States peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2016.
UIS: Arab States ranks 65th of 157 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.06 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 20.94 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 28.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in UIS: Arab States?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in UIS: Arab States 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 UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2016.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 65th out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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