Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted was 0.9708 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 is 0.9708 GPIA, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 1.09 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9611 GPIA, in 2020.
That places GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 130th out of 183 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.09 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.04 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9973 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9767 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9611 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9917 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9714 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9663 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9708 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9767 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9723 GPIA | 0.9611 GPIA | 0.9917 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.903 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.82 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 75.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 91.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 12.55 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.05 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 0.9708 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9611 GPIA in 2020.
- How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 130th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 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