Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 0.9452 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.9452 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
126th
of 140 groups
All-time high
1.02 GPIA
in 2015
All-time low
0.9452 GPIA
in 2024
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2015–2024

00.250.50.7512015201920242015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 0.979 GPIA2019: 0.995 GPIA2020: 0.97 GPIA2021: 0.957 GPIA2022: 0.968 GPIA2023: 0.954 GPIA2024: 0.945 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) recorded 0.9452 GPIA for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) peaked at 1.02 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9452 GPIA, in 2024.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 126th of 140 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2015 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2015 1.02 GPIA
2016 1 GPIA -2.0%
2017 1.02 GPIA +1.0%
2018 0.9793 GPIA -3.5%
2019 0.9953 GPIA +1.6%
2020 0.9698 GPIA -2.6%
2021 0.9566 GPIA -1.4%
2022 0.9682 GPIA +1.2%
2023 0.9543 GPIA -1.4%
2024 0.9452 GPIA -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9793 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 5
2020s 0.9588 GPIA 0.9452 GPIA 0.9698 GPIA 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) was 0.9452 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9452 GPIA in 2024.
How does ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 126th out of 140 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
213 places, 2,641 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release