Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 59.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
59.6%
Change on year
up 1.5%
Rank
112th
of 140 groups
All-time high
76.8%
in 2005
All-time low
55.9%
in 2015
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2005–2019

0204060802005201220192005: 76.8 %2006: 73.2 %2007: 64.6 %2008: 63.8 %2009: 65 %2010: 63.8 %2011: 60.9 %2012: 61.4 %2013: 57.2 %2014: 56.3 %2015: 55.9 %2016: 56.8 %2017: 57 %2018: 58.7 %2019: 59.6 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 59.6% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 76.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 55.9%, in 2015.

That places GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 112th out of 140 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, male (%) in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2005 to 2019.
Year % Change
2005 76.8%
2006 73.2% -4.7%
2007 64.6% -11.7%
2008 63.8% -1.3%
2009 65.0% +1.9%
2010 63.8% -1.8%
2011 60.9% -4.6%
2012 61.4% +0.8%
2013 57.2% -6.8%
2014 56.3% -1.6%
2015 55.9% -0.7%
2016 56.8% +1.7%
2017 57.0% +0.3%
2018 58.7% +3.1%
2019 59.6% +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.7% 63.8% 76.8% 5
2010s 58.8% 55.9% 63.8% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 59.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 76.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 55.9% in 2015.
How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 112th out of 140 groups with data for 2019.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
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