Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) stood at 1 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9251 GPIA, in 2020.
That places ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 118th out of 151 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom 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: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.07 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.12 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.05 GPIA | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.08 GPIA | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9916 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9251 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9526 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 0.9916 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9727 GPIA | 0.9251 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 4 |
More education data for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.89 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 38.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 42.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 26.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.52 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9251 GPIA in 2020.
- How does ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank for proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 118th out of 151 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted rising or falling in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 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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February 2026 Data Release