Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in IDA only
IDA only: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 61.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in IDA only, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in IDA only is 61.1%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in IDA only peaked at 74.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 60.3%, in 1997.
That places IDA only 14th out of 21 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in IDA only, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 60.3% | — |
| 1998 | 74.0% | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 73.5% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 73.5% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 71.8% | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 71.4% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 70.7% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 72.5% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 69.7% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 69.9% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 69.0% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 70.6% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 64.6% | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 68.6% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 69.0% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 68.3% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 67.0% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 64.1% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 63.7% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 62.7% | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 61.2% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 62.7% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 61.1% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.3% | 60.3% | 74.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 70.4% | 64.6% | 73.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.8% | 61.1% | 69.0% | 10 |
More education data for IDA only
- Population ages 0-14 37.5% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.00 million (2024)
- Population ages 15-64 58.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5.00 million (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 99.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 101.6% (2024)
- Labor force, total 476.44 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in IDA only?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in IDA only was 61.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.3% in 1997.
- How does IDA only rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- IDA only ranks 14th out of 21 groups with data for 2019.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA only 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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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.