Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 50.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
50.0%
Change on year
down 13.7%
Rank
161st
of 166 groups
All-time high
57.9%
in 2021
All-time low
39.6%
in 2014
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 2007–2022

02040602007201420222007: 50.8 %2008: 50.6 %2009: 47.4 %2010: 45.5 %2011: 46 %2012: 40.4 %2013: 39.7 %2014: 39.6 %2015: 42.3 %2016: 44.8 %2017: 43.9 %2018: 44.4 %2019: 50.3 %2020: 54.3 %2021: 57.9 %2022: 50 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) recorded 50.0% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 57.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.6%, in 2014.

That places ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 161st out of 166 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 2007 to 2022.
Year % Change
2007 50.8%
2008 50.6% -0.4%
2009 47.4% -6.3%
2010 45.5% -4.0%
2011 46.0% +1.0%
2012 40.4% -12.2%
2013 39.7% -1.6%
2014 39.6% -0.3%
2015 42.3% +6.8%
2016 44.8% +6.0%
2017 43.9% -2.2%
2018 44.4% +1.2%
2019 50.3% +13.4%
2020 54.3% +7.9%
2021 57.9% +6.7%
2022 50.0% -13.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.6% 47.4% 50.8% 3
2010s 43.7% 39.6% 50.3% 10
2020s 54.1% 50.0% 57.9% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 50.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The highest recorded value was 57.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The lowest recorded value was 39.6% in 2014.
How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 161st out of 166 groups with data for 2022.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) 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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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
279 places, 4,004 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release