Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412): Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary both sexes was 72.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
72.4%
Change on year
down 19.2%
Rank
99th
of 166 groups
All-time high
96.4%
in 2007
All-time low
72.4%
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 2005–2024

0204060801002005201420242005: 94.7 %2006: 96.3 %2007: 96.4 %2008: 94 %2009: 93.5 %2010: 92.8 %2011: 92.8 %2012: 93.8 %2013: 94.7 %2014: 94.7 %2015: 92.4 %2016: 92.2 %2017: 90.1 %2018: 89.4 %2019: 88.5 %2020: 93.2 %2021: 93.2 %2022: 91 %2023: 89.6 %2024: 72.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) is 72.4%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.2% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) peaked at 96.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 72.4%, in 2024.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 99th of 166 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers … teachers pre-primary both sexes in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 94.7% —
2006 96.3% +1.6%
2007 96.4% +0.1%
2008 94.0% -2.5%
2009 93.5% -0.5%
2010 92.8% -0.8%
2011 92.8% +0.1%
2012 93.8% +1.1%
2013 94.7% +0.9%
2014 94.7% +0.0%
2015 92.4% -2.4%
2016 92.2% -0.2%
2017 90.1% -2.3%
2018 89.4% -0.8%
2019 88.5% -1.0%
2020 93.2% +5.4%
2021 93.2% -0.1%
2022 91.0% -2.3%
2023 89.6% -1.6%
2024 72.4% -19.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.0% 93.5% 96.4% 5
2010s 92.1% 88.5% 94.7% 10
2020s 87.9% 72.4% 93.2% 5

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)

  1. 96 Sri Lanka 41.1% compare
  2. 97 Eritrea 40.0% compare
  3. 98 Senegal 38.8% compare
  4. 99 Vanuatu 38.6% compare
  5. 100 Nepal 37.9% compare
  6. 101 Malaysia 37.1% compare
  7. 102 Cape Verde 37.0% compare

See the full ranking of 279 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) was 72.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
The highest recorded value was 96.4% in 2007.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
The lowest recorded value was 72.4% in 2024.
How does ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 99th out of 166 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) 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