Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Northern America
Northern America: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by was 99.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.5%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
2nd
of 14 groups
All-time high
100.0%
in 2001
All-time low
99.4%
in 2005
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Northern America, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Northern America stood at 99.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Northern America peaked at 100.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 99.4%, in 2005.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Northern America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.9% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.4% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 99.9% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 99.4% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 99.9% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.9% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 99.7% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 99.4% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.5% | 99.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Northern America
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 11.8% (2025)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 54.5% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 1.09 (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 100.0% (2020)
- Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth 1 (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 100.0% (2020)
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 100.0% (2020)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 99.9% (2020)
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 100.0% (2020)
- Proportion of schools with access to single-sex basic sanitation, by 100.0% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Northern America?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Northern America was 99.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.4% in 2005.
- How does Northern America rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by?
- Northern America ranks 2nd out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Northern America data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by education level and sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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