Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in MDG: Eastern Asia
MDG: Eastern Asia: Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.04 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
20th
of 123 groups
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
1.02 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
11
2014–2024
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in MDG: Eastern Asia, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in MDG: Eastern Asia is 1.04 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in MDG: Eastern Asia peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPIA, in 2021.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 20th of 123 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in MDG: Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.06 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Eastern Asia
- 17 Indonesia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 18 Burkina Faso 1.01 GPIA compare
- 19 Colombia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 20 Armenia 1.01 GPIA compare
- 21 Azerbaijan 1 GPIA compare
- 22 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Bangladesh 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Bahrain 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Belarus 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Barbados 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Cape Verde 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Cyprus 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Djibouti 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Egypt 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Spain 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Jordan 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Republic of Korea 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Macau, China 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Morocco 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Oman 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Qatar 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Saudi Arabia 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Sudan 1 GPIA compare
- 22 El Salvador 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Serbia 1 GPIA compare
- 22 Thailand 1 GPIA compare
- 22 United States of America 1 GPIA compare
More education data for MDG: Eastern Asia
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6211 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 48.26 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2925 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 103.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 53.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 113.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9179 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in MDG: Eastern Asia was 1.04 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education recorded in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2021.
- How does MDG: Eastern Asia rank for proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 20th out of 123 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education rising or falling in MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this MDG: Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of qualified teachers in upper 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