Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education was 0.9841 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries recorded 0.9841 GPIA for proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in 2024. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries peaked at 0.9841 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8837 GPIA, in 2018.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 80th of 123 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.9576 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 0.9111 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9233 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8967 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8837 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8913 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.9137 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9786 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9777 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9839 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9841 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9106 GPIA | 0.8837 GPIA | 0.9576 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9676 GPIA | 0.9137 GPIA | 0.9841 GPIA | 5 |
More education data for UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6486 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 294.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.8422 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 274.67 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 29.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 371.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4689 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries was 0.9841 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9841 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education recorded in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8837 GPIA in 2018.
- How does UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank for proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 80th out of 123 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education rising or falling in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: All Unicef Countries 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