Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1.07 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.07 GPIA
Change on year
up 10.8%
Rank
88th
of 162 groups
All-time high
1.07 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.8429 GPIA
in 2013
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 2004–2024

00.250.50.7512004201420242004: 0.93 GPIA2005: 0.882 GPIA2006: 0.921 GPIA2007: 0.882 GPIA2008: 0.901 GPIA2009: 0.992 GPIA2010: 0.935 GPIA2011: 0.93 GPIA2012: 0.859 GPIA2013: 0.843 GPIA2014: 0.885 GPIA2015: 0.878 GPIA2016: 0.902 GPIA2017: 0.909 GPIA2018: 0.867 GPIA2019: 0.861 GPIA2020: 0.878 GPIA2021: 0.963 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA2023: 0.969 GPIA2024: 1.1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) is 1.07 GPIA, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8429 GPIA, in 2013.

That places ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 88th out of 162 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 2004 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2004 0.9304 GPIA
2005 0.8819 GPIA -5.2%
2006 0.9208 GPIA +4.4%
2007 0.8824 GPIA -4.2%
2008 0.9014 GPIA +2.2%
2009 0.9924 GPIA +10.1%
2010 0.9351 GPIA -5.8%
2011 0.9303 GPIA -0.5%
2012 0.8589 GPIA -7.7%
2013 0.8429 GPIA -1.9%
2014 0.8851 GPIA +5.0%
2015 0.8778 GPIA -0.8%
2016 0.9017 GPIA +2.7%
2017 0.9089 GPIA +0.8%
2018 0.8673 GPIA -4.6%
2019 0.8607 GPIA -0.8%
2020 0.878 GPIA +2.0%
2021 0.9627 GPIA +9.6%
2022 1.03 GPIA +6.9%
2023 0.9688 GPIA -5.9%
2024 1.07 GPIA +10.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9182 GPIA 0.8819 GPIA 0.9924 GPIA 6
2010s 0.8869 GPIA 0.8429 GPIA 0.9351 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9823 GPIA 0.878 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

  1. 85 Zimbabwe 0.8829 GPIA compare
  2. 86 Seychelles 0.8757 GPIA compare
  3. 87 Belize 0.852 GPIA compare
  4. 88 Croatia 0.8379 GPIA
  5. 89 Guyana 0.8195 GPIA compare
  6. 90 Malaysia 0.7999 GPIA compare
  7. 91 Armenia 0.7626 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 259 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 1.07 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8429 GPIA in 2013.
How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 88th out of 162 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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