Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted was 1.48 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.48 GPIA
Change on year
up 8.2%
Rank
15th
of 151 groups
All-time high
1.62 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
1.32 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2012–2024

00.511.52012201820242012: 1.6 GPIA2013: 1.6 GPIA2014: 1.6 GPIA2015: 1.5 GPIA2016: 1.4 GPIA2017: 1.4 GPIA2018: 1.4 GPIA2019: 1.4 GPIA2020: 1.4 GPIA2021: 1.4 GPIA2022: 1.3 GPIA2023: 1.4 GPIA2024: 1.5 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) stood at 1.48 GPIA.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 1.62 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.32 GPIA, in 2022.

That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 15th out of 151 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2012 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2012 1.62 GPIA
2013 1.57 GPIA -3.6%
2014 1.55 GPIA -0.8%
2015 1.47 GPIA -5.1%
2016 1.42 GPIA -3.5%
2017 1.43 GPIA +0.7%
2018 1.41 GPIA -1.9%
2019 1.38 GPIA -1.5%
2020 1.36 GPIA -2.0%
2021 1.37 GPIA +1.1%
2022 1.32 GPIA -3.8%
2023 1.36 GPIA +3.3%
2024 1.48 GPIA +8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.48 GPIA 1.38 GPIA 1.62 GPIA 8
2020s 1.38 GPIA 1.32 GPIA 1.48 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 12 Bahamas 1.46 GPIA compare
  2. 13 Monaco 1.43 GPIA compare
  3. 14 Lithuania 1.35 GPIA compare
  4. 15 Malaysia 1.26 GPIA compare
  5. 16 Jamaica 1.18 GPIA compare
  6. 17 Madagascar 1.17 GPIA compare
  7. 18 Mongolia 1.15 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 223 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 1.48 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 1.62 GPIA in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.32 GPIA in 2022.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 15th out of 151 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of qualified teachers in pre-primary education, adjusted rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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