Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in SDG: Small Island Developing States
SDG: Small Island Developing States: Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in SDG: Small Island Developing States, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in SDG: Small Island Developing States stood at 1.03 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in SDG: Small Island Developing States peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2023.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 37th of 164 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in SDG: Small Island Developing States, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.1 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 1.08 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.07 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for SDG: Small Island Developing States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0678 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.756 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.33 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1626 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.021 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 632,078 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted in SDG: Small Island Developing States was 1.03 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted recorded in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2023.
- How does SDG: Small Island Developing States rank for proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 37th out of 164 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in secondary education, adjusted rising or falling in SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this SDG: Small Island Developing States 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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February 2026 Data Release