Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted was 0.9085 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) recorded 0.9085 GPIA for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) peaked at 1.03 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9085 GPIA, in 2024.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 167th of 183 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.9923 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.956 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.9476 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.9432 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9394 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9318 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9212 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9134 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9146 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9085 GPIA | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9685 GPIA | 0.9394 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9179 GPIA | 0.9085 GPIA | 0.9318 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.8629 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.9089 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 906,553 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1924 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8854 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 12.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) was 0.9085 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9085 GPIA in 2024.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank for proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 167th out of 183 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in primary education, adjusted rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) 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