Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in China
China: Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in China, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in China is 1.02 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in China peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2018.
China ranks 20th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in China, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More education data for China
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 7,020 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 21.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 19.36 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 97.98 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 108.57 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9587 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0771 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in China?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in China was 1.02 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2018.
- How does China rank for proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted?
- China ranks 20th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release