Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Caribbean Small States, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Caribbean Small States stood at 1.04 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 1.14 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPIA, in 2020.
That places WB: Caribbean Small States 24th out of 183 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.14 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.12 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.13 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.08 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.06 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Caribbean Small States
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Caribbean Small States was 1.04 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2020.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 24th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States 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