Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 87.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
87.4%
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
21st
of 166 groups
All-time high
92.1%
in 2019
All-time low
81.0%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2019–2024

0204060801002019202120242019: 92.1 %2020: 81.9 %2021: 81 %2022: 89.6 %2023: 87.2 %2024: 87.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) stood at 87.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

That places ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) 21st out of 166 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, both sexes (%) in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), 2019 to 2024.
Year % Change
2019 92.1%
2020 81.9% -11.1%
2021 81.0% -1.0%
2022 89.6% +10.6%
2023 87.2% -2.7%
2024 87.4% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 92.1% 92.1% 92.1% 1
2020s 85.5% 81.0% 89.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) was 87.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The highest recorded value was 92.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
The lowest recorded value was 81.0% in 2021.
How does ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 21st out of 166 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) 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