Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2018.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 57th of 183 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.05 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 1.02 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 569.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8422 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 274.67 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6486 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 345.07 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 294.84 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2018.
- How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 57th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 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