Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in WB: South Asia
WB: South Asia: Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in WB: South Asia, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: South Asia recorded 1.01 GPIA for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in WB: South Asia peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9802 GPIA, in 2016.
That places WB: South Asia 72nd out of 157 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in WB: South Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 0.9802 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9866 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9939 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9953 GPIA | 0.9802 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for WB: South Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 48.55 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 74.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 78.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 24.73 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in WB: South Asia?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education in WB: South Asia 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 WB: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9802 GPIA in 2016.
- How does WB: South Asia rank for proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education?
- WB: South Asia ranks 72nd out of 157 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in lower secondary education rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: South Asia 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