Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 87.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
87.5%
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
23rd
of 162 groups
All-time high
97.2%
in 2005
All-time low
87.5%
in 2023
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 2005–2023

0204060801002005201420232005: 97.2 %2006: 96.6 %2007: 95.8 %2008: 92.6 %2009: 91.3 %2010: 89.4 %2011: 89.4 %2012: 90.1 %2013: 91.1 %2014: 91.9 %2015: 89.6 %2016: 89.2 %2017: 88.4 %2018: 87.8 %2019: 87.5 %2020: 90.3 %2021: 89.7 %2022: 89.1 %2023: 87.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) is 87.5%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 97.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 87.5%, in 2023.

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 23rd of 162 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, female (%) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 2005 to 2023.
Year % Change
2005 97.2%
2006 96.6% -0.7%
2007 95.8% -0.8%
2008 92.6% -3.3%
2009 91.3% -1.4%
2010 89.4% -2.2%
2011 89.4% +0.1%
2012 90.1% +0.8%
2013 91.1% +1.1%
2014 91.9% +0.8%
2015 89.6% -2.5%
2016 89.2% -0.4%
2017 88.4% -1.0%
2018 87.8% -0.7%
2019 87.5% -0.3%
2020 90.3% +3.2%
2021 89.7% -0.7%
2022 89.1% -0.7%
2023 87.5% -1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.7% 91.3% 97.2% 5
2010s 89.4% 87.5% 91.9% 10
2020s 89.2% 87.5% 90.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 87.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 97.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was 87.5% in 2023.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 23rd out of 162 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
272 places, 3,599 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release