Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
76th
of 183 groups
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.9862 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 2014–2024

00.250.50.7512014201920242014: 1 GPIA2015: 0.988 GPIA2016: 0.997 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 0.986 GPIA2019: 1 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 0.999 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA2023: 1 GPIA2024: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) recorded 1 GPIA for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9862 GPIA, in 2018.

That places ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 76th 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 ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), 2014 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2014 1.04 GPIA
2015 0.9884 GPIA -4.8%
2016 0.9969 GPIA +0.9%
2017 1.01 GPIA +1.1%
2018 0.9862 GPIA -2.1%
2019 1.01 GPIA +2.0%
2020 1 GPIA -0.4%
2021 0.9985 GPIA -0.4%
2022 1 GPIA +0.4%
2023 1 GPIA -0.0%
2024 1 GPIA +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9862 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 6
2020s 1 GPIA 0.9985 GPIA 1 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)

  1. 76 Senegal 0.9999 GPIA compare
  2. 77 Costa Rica 0.9999 GPIA compare
  3. 78 Philippines 0.9996 GPIA compare
  4. 79 Sri Lanka 0.9991 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2014.
What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9862 GPIA in 2018.
How does ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 76th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) 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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Indicator
Proportion of qualified teachers in 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
282 places, 3,116 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release