Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Developing Regions

MDG: Developing Regions: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 80.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
80.3%
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
74th
of 155 groups
All-time high
80.3%
in 2024
All-time low
76.0%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Developing Regions, 2015–2024

0204060802015201920242015: 77.8 %2016: 76 %2017: 76.9 %2018: 76.6 %2019: 77.6 %2020: 78.1 %2021: 79.7 %2022: 80 %2023: 79.8 %2024: 80.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Developing Regions is 80.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 80.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76.0%, in 2016.

That places MDG: Developing Regions 74th out of 155 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Developing Regions, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%) in MDG: Developing Regions, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 77.8%
2016 76.0% -2.3%
2017 76.9% +1.2%
2018 76.6% -0.4%
2019 77.6% +1.3%
2020 78.1% +0.7%
2021 79.7% +2.0%
2022 80.0% +0.4%
2023 79.8% -0.2%
2024 80.3% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 77.0% 76.0% 77.8% 5
2020s 79.6% 78.1% 80.3% 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions

  1. 71 Burkina Faso 68.0% compare
  2. 72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 64.3%
  3. 73 Tuvalu 60.3% compare
  4. 74 Pakistan 58.6% compare
  5. 75 Nicaragua 57.2%
  6. 76 Bangladesh 54.7% compare
  7. 77 Barbados 53.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Developing Regions?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Developing Regions was 80.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The highest recorded value was 80.3% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 76.0% in 2016.
How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 74th out of 155 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this MDG: Developing Regions data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
241 places, 2,983 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release