Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Caribbean small states
Caribbean small states: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 59.5% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Caribbean small states, 2002–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Caribbean small states stood at 59.5%.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Caribbean small states peaked at 65.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 55.1%, in 2009.
Caribbean small states ranks 19th of 21 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Caribbean small states, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 65.3% | — |
| 2003 | 63.3% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 63.3% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 61.0% | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 60.4% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 58.5% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 55.7% | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 55.1% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 57.7% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 58.0% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 57.8% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 59.5% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.3% | 55.1% | 65.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 58.3% | 57.7% | 59.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean small states
More education data for Caribbean small states
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 41,622 (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 67.9% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.6% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 94.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0092 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 41,622 (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 93.5% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 94.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total, per capita 0.4328 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Caribbean small states?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Caribbean small states was 59.5% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Caribbean small states?
- The highest recorded value was 65.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Caribbean small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.1% in 2009.
- How does Caribbean small states rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Caribbean small states ranks 19th out of 21 groups with data for 2013.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Caribbean small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean small states 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the lower secondary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers at the lower secondary level.