Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: World

MDG: World: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 82.7% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
82.7%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
38th
of 140 groups
All-time high
83.3%
in 2015
All-time low
81.3%
in 2020
Years of data
10
2015–2024

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

0204060802015201920242015: 83.3 %2016: 82 %2017: 82.8 %2018: 81.8 %2019: 82.2 %2020: 81.3 %2021: 82.3 %2022: 82.7 %2023: 82.5 %2024: 82.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: World stood at 82.7%.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: World peaked at 83.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 81.3%, in 2020.

That places MDG: World 38th out of 140 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, female (%) in MDG: World, 2015 to 2024.
Year % Change
2015 83.3%
2016 82.0% -1.6%
2017 82.8% +0.9%
2018 81.8% -1.1%
2019 82.2% +0.4%
2020 81.3% -1.1%
2021 82.3% +1.3%
2022 82.7% +0.5%
2023 82.5% -0.2%
2024 82.7% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 82.4% 81.8% 83.3% 5
2020s 82.3% 81.3% 82.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: World?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: World was 82.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in MDG: World?
The highest recorded value was 83.3% in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in MDG: World?
The lowest recorded value was 81.3% in 2020.
How does MDG: World rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
MDG: World ranks 38th out of 140 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in MDG: World?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this MDG: World 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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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
224 places, 2,763 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release