Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: 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
94th
of 183 groups
All-time high
1.03 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.984 GPIA
in 2015
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 2014–2024

00.250.50.7512014201920242014: 1 GPIA2015: 0.984 GPIA2016: 0.992 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 0.985 GPIA2019: 1 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 0.996 GPIA2022: 0.999 GPIA2023: 0.999 GPIA2024: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific recorded 1 GPIA for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in 2024.

The figure is up 0.2% 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: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.984 GPIA, in 2015.

That places UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 94th 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 UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 2014 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2014 1.03 GPIA
2015 0.984 GPIA -4.7%
2016 0.9919 GPIA +0.8%
2017 1 GPIA +1.1%
2018 0.9851 GPIA -1.7%
2019 1 GPIA +1.9%
2020 0.9998 GPIA -0.4%
2021 0.9957 GPIA -0.4%
2022 0.9991 GPIA +0.3%
2023 0.9987 GPIA -0.0%
2024 1 GPIA +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1 GPIA 0.984 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 6
2020s 0.9987 GPIA 0.9957 GPIA 1 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific

  1. 91 Monaco 0.9267 GPIA compare
  2. 92 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.9131 GPIA compare
  3. 93 Naoero 0.8905 GPIA compare
  4. 94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.8423 GPIA compare
  5. 95 Cameroon 0.7399 GPIA compare
  6. 96 San Marino 0.7121 GPIA compare
  7. 97 Belize 0.6124 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 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 UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2014.
What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 0.984 GPIA in 2015.
How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted?
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 94th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 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