Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102): Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted was 0.984 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) stood at 0.984 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.984 GPIA, in 2024.
That places ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) 111th out of 183 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.04 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9959 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9909 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9926 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.984 GPIA | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9959 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.984 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.95 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.51 million (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.9236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 41.20 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) was 0.984 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.984 GPIA in 2024.
- How does ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 111th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted rising or falling in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release