Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNESCO: Sids

UNESCO: Sids: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 73.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
73.4%
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
95th
of 162 groups
All-time high
95.7%
in 2009
All-time low
72.7%
in 2013
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNESCO: Sids, 1998–2024

0204060801001998201120241998: 77.8 %1999: 87.2 %2000: 86.4 %2001: 89.6 %2002: 90.2 %2003: 91.2 %2004: 91 %2005: 91.6 %2006: 91.5 %2007: 91.7 %2008: 91 %2009: 95.7 %2010: 94.9 %2011: 95.2 %2012: 74.8 %2013: 72.7 %2014: 74.5 %2015: 74.6 %2016: 75.3 %2017: 75.2 %2018: 77 %2019: 80.6 %2020: 79.3 %2021: 81.1 %2022: 76.6 %2023: 74.4 %2024: 73.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

UNESCO: Sids recorded 73.4% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 95.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 72.7%, in 2013.

That places UNESCO: Sids 95th out of 162 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNESCO: Sids, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, female (%) in UNESCO: Sids, 1998 to 2024.
Year % Change
1998 77.8%
1999 87.2% +12.1%
2000 86.4% -0.9%
2001 89.6% +3.7%
2002 90.2% +0.6%
2003 91.2% +1.2%
2004 91.0% -0.3%
2005 91.6% +0.7%
2006 91.5% -0.1%
2007 91.7% +0.1%
2008 91.0% -0.8%
2009 95.7% +5.2%
2010 94.9% -0.9%
2011 95.2% +0.4%
2012 74.8% -21.5%
2013 72.7% -2.7%
2014 74.5% +2.4%
2015 74.6% +0.2%
2016 75.3% +0.9%
2017 75.2% -0.0%
2018 77.0% +2.4%
2019 80.6% +4.6%
2020 79.3% -1.5%
2021 81.1% +2.2%
2022 76.6% -5.6%
2023 74.4% -2.9%
2024 73.4% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 82.5% 77.8% 87.2% 2
2000s 91.0% 86.4% 95.7% 10
2010s 79.5% 72.7% 95.2% 10
2020s 77.0% 73.4% 81.1% 5

Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids

  1. 92 British Virgin Islands 49.5% compare
  2. 93 Benin 49.0% compare
  3. 94 Grenada 44.1% compare
  4. 95 Sri Lanka 41.1% compare
  5. 96 Maldives 39.6% compare
  6. 97 Eritrea 39.3% compare
  7. 98 Vanuatu 38.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNESCO: Sids?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNESCO: Sids was 73.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
The highest recorded value was 95.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
The lowest recorded value was 72.7% in 2013.
How does UNESCO: Sids rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
UNESCO: Sids ranks 95th out of 162 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in UNESCO: Sids?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNESCO: Sids 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