Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
25th
of 123 groups
All-time high
1.08 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries stood at 1.03 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPIA, in 2021.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries 25th out of 123 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.08 GPIA | — |
| 2015 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- 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 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 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.59 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 41.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 42.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries was 1.03 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2021.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank for proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 25th out of 123 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of qualified teachers in upper secondary education rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme 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