Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UIS: North America and Western Europe
UIS: North America and Western Europe: Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education was 1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1 GPIA
Rank
55th
of 123 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2008
All-time low
0.9941 GPIA
in 2012
Years of data
13
2004–2024
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UIS: North America and Western Europe stood at 1 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.9941 GPIA, in 2012.
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 55th of 123 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9941 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.9998 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 6 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.9941 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near UIS: North America and Western Europe
More education data for UIS: North America and Western Europe
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1303 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 33.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.1311 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 21.43 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 38.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 606,356 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2008.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9941 GPIA in 2012.
- How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 55th out of 123 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UIS: North America and Western Europe 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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February 2026 Data Release