Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 46.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), 1997–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) is 46.0%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) peaked at 93.3% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 31.0%, in 2014.
That places ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) 165th out of 166 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 93.3% | — |
| 1998 | 90.4% | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 88.4% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 80.2% | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 80.7% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 82.1% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 82.5% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 81.9% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 83.5% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 83.5% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 74.1% | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 65.0% | -12.2% |
| 2009 | 63.7% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 58.1% | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 53.4% | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 49.1% | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 43.3% | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 31.0% | -28.4% |
| 2015 | 43.5% | +40.2% |
| 2016 | 38.2% | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 36.2% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 40.2% | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 46.1% | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 46.0% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.7% | 88.4% | 93.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 77.7% | 63.7% | 83.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 31.0% | 58.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.0% | 46.0% | 46.0% | 1 |
More education data for ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 7.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 253,898 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 7.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 888,344 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 917,273 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) was 46.0% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The highest recorded value was 93.3% in 1997.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.0% in 2014.
- How does ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) ranks 165th out of 166 groups with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Island Economies (unsdcode:98115) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release