Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 49.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 49.9%. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 89.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 49.9%, in 2024.
That places GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 138th out of 140 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 73.3% | — |
| 1998 | 89.0% | +21.3% |
| 1999 | 88.5% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 87.9% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 86.2% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 87.5% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 83.6% | -4.5% |
| 2004 | 81.2% | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 80.0% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 77.1% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 79.3% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 84.6% | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 84.5% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 82.4% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 81.7% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 73.7% | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 69.7% | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 63.8% | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 62.2% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 60.7% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 58.7% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 59.7% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 61.5% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 55.7% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 54.6% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 58.7% | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 53.8% | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 49.9% | -7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.6% | 73.3% | 89.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 83.2% | 77.1% | 87.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.4% | 58.7% | 82.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.5% | 49.9% | 58.7% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.41 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 22.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.74 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 49.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.9% in 2024.
- How does GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 138th out of 140 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release