Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Western Asia
Western Asia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by was 81.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Western Asia, 2015–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Western Asia is 81.9%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Western Asia peaked at 84.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 81.9%, in 2024.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 84.3% | — |
| 2016 | 83.5% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 84.4% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 84.7% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 84.4% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 82.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 82.9% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 83.1% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 82.9% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 81.9% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.3% | 83.5% | 84.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 82.7% | 81.9% | 83.1% | 5 |
More education data for Western Asia
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 12.4% (2022)
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex 28.6% (2025)
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training 49.2% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in formal and 0.9801 (2022)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 98.5% (2024)
- Adjusted gender parity index for completion rate, by location, wealth 1.02 (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 96.4% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 98.7% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 91.8% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with basic handwashing facilities, by education 99.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Western Asia?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by in Western Asia was 81.9% 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 Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.9% in 2024.
- How does Western Asia rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by?
- Western Asia ranks 10th out of 14 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Western Asia 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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