Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted was 0.9839 GPIA in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
0.9839 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
111th
of 164 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
0.9751 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
10
2012–2021

Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 2012–2021

00.250.50.7512012201620212012: 1 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 0.996 GPIA2017: 0.986 GPIA2018: 0.98 GPIA2019: 0.975 GPIA2020: 0.979 GPIA2021: 0.984 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) is 0.9839 GPIA, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9751 GPIA, in 2019.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 111th of 164 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), 2012 to 2021.
Year GPIA Change
2012 1.01 GPIA
2013 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2014 1.01 GPIA -0.5%
2015 1 GPIA -0.2%
2016 0.9962 GPIA -0.8%
2017 0.9858 GPIA -1.0%
2018 0.9804 GPIA -0.5%
2019 0.9751 GPIA -0.5%
2020 0.9788 GPIA +0.4%
2021 0.9839 GPIA +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.9962 GPIA 0.9751 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 8
2020s 0.9813 GPIA 0.9788 GPIA 0.9839 GPIA 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) was 0.9839 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted recorded in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9751 GPIA in 2019.
How does MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank for proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 111th out of 164 groups with data for 2021.
Is proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted rising or falling in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) 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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Indicator
Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary 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
248 places, 2,418 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release