Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 78.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
78.2%
Change on year
down 9.3%
Rank
68th
of 140 groups
All-time high
86.2%
in 2022
All-time low
77.7%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 2012–2023

0204060802012201720232012: 81.4 %2013: 79.7 %2014: 79.9 %2015: 79.6 %2016: 77.7 %2017: 79.7 %2018: 83.1 %2019: 83.3 %2020: 80.1 %2021: 81.1 %2022: 86.2 %2023: 78.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) is 78.2%, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 86.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 2016.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 68th of 140 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, male (%) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 2012 to 2023.
Year % Change
2012 81.4%
2013 79.7% -2.1%
2014 79.9% +0.2%
2015 79.6% -0.4%
2016 77.7% -2.4%
2017 79.7% +2.6%
2018 83.1% +4.3%
2019 83.3% +0.2%
2020 80.1% -3.8%
2021 81.1% +1.2%
2022 86.2% +6.2%
2023 78.2% -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 80.5% 77.7% 83.3% 8
2020s 81.4% 78.2% 86.2% 4

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

  1. 65 Burkina Faso 67.8% compare
  2. 66 Pakistan 67.7% compare
  3. 67 Belize 65.7% compare
  4. 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 65.4%
  5. 69 Suriname 62.1% compare
  6. 70 Bangladesh 61.4% compare
  7. 71 Tokelau 57.1% compare

See the full ranking of 224 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) was 78.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 86.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 2016.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 68th out of 140 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 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