Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1.04 GPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
1.04 GPIA
Change on year
up 9.7%
Rank
100th
of 162 groups
All-time high
1.42 GPIA
in 2006
All-time low
0.8871 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
21
2002–2022

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2002–2022

00.511.52002201220222002: 1.2 GPIA2003: 1.3 GPIA2004: 1.3 GPIA2005: 1.4 GPIA2006: 1.4 GPIA2007: 1.3 GPIA2008: 1.2 GPIA2009: 1.1 GPIA2010: 1.1 GPIA2011: 1.2 GPIA2012: 1.3 GPIA2013: 1.2 GPIA2014: 0.962 GPIA2015: 0.931 GPIA2016: 0.887 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 0.988 GPIA2020: 0.964 GPIA2021: 0.947 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2022, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) stood at 1.04 GPIA.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) peaked at 1.42 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.8871 GPIA, in 2016.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 100th of 162 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), 2002 to 2022.
Year GPIA Change
2002 1.19 GPIA
2003 1.26 GPIA +5.9%
2004 1.35 GPIA +7.1%
2005 1.36 GPIA +1.2%
2006 1.42 GPIA +4.0%
2007 1.31 GPIA -7.4%
2008 1.21 GPIA -7.6%
2009 1.09 GPIA -10.1%
2010 1.13 GPIA +4.0%
2011 1.2 GPIA +5.6%
2012 1.26 GPIA +5.0%
2013 1.2 GPIA -4.1%
2014 0.9618 GPIA -20.1%
2015 0.9307 GPIA -3.2%
2016 0.8871 GPIA -4.7%
2017 1.05 GPIA +18.0%
2018 1.01 GPIA -3.5%
2019 0.9883 GPIA -2.2%
2020 0.9642 GPIA -2.4%
2021 0.947 GPIA -1.8%
2022 1.04 GPIA +9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.27 GPIA 1.09 GPIA 1.42 GPIA 8
2010s 1.06 GPIA 0.8871 GPIA 1.26 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9834 GPIA 0.947 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) was 1.04 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The highest recorded value was 1.42 GPIA in 2006.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8871 GPIA in 2016.
How does ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 100th out of 162 groups with data for 2022.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
259 places, 3,404 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release