Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted was 1.22 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.22 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
31st
of 151 groups
All-time high
1.3 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
1.06 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 2014–2024

00.511.52014201920242014: 1.3 GPIA2015: 1.3 GPIA2016: 1.2 GPIA2017: 1.3 GPIA2018: 1.2 GPIA2019: 1.2 GPIA2020: 1.1 GPIA2021: 1.1 GPIA2022: 1.2 GPIA2023: 1.2 GPIA2024: 1.2 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) recorded 1.22 GPIA for proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 1.3 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.06 GPIA, in 2020.

That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 31st out of 151 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 2014 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2014 1.3 GPIA
2015 1.28 GPIA -2.1%
2016 1.22 GPIA -4.5%
2017 1.29 GPIA +5.9%
2018 1.22 GPIA -5.4%
2019 1.16 GPIA -5.2%
2020 1.06 GPIA -8.5%
2021 1.14 GPIA +7.2%
2022 1.22 GPIA +7.4%
2023 1.22 GPIA -0.2%
2024 1.22 GPIA +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.24 GPIA 1.16 GPIA 1.3 GPIA 6
2020s 1.17 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 1.22 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

  1. 28 Sri Lanka 1 GPIA compare
  2. 29 Andorra 1 GPIA compare
  3. 29 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
  4. 29 Armenia 1 GPIA compare
  5. 29 Bahrain 1 GPIA compare
  6. 29 Barbados 1 GPIA compare
  7. 29 Bhutan 1 GPIA compare
  8. 29 Côte d'Ivoire 1 GPIA compare
  9. 29 Cyprus 1 GPIA compare
  10. 29 Djibouti 1 GPIA compare
  11. 29 Dominican Republic 1 GPIA compare
  12. 29 Egypt 1 GPIA compare
  13. 29 Spain 1 GPIA compare
  14. 29 Hong Kong, China 1 GPIA compare
  15. 29 Jordan 1 GPIA compare
  16. 29 Cambodia 1 GPIA compare
  17. 29 Republic of Korea 1 GPIA compare
  18. 29 Macau, China 1 GPIA compare
  19. 29 Mauritius 1 GPIA compare
  20. 29 Niger 1 GPIA compare
  21. 29 Oman 1 GPIA compare
  22. 29 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
  23. 29 Portugal 1 GPIA compare
  24. 29 Qatar 1 GPIA compare
  25. 29 El Salvador 1 GPIA compare
  26. 29 Serbia 1 GPIA compare
  27. 29 United States of America 1 GPIA compare
  28. 29 Vanuatu 1 GPIA compare
  29. 29 Samoa 1 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 1.22 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The highest recorded value was 1.3 GPIA in 2014.
What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2020.
How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 31st out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 2,291 data points, 1999–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release