Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in India
India: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1.3 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.3 GPIA
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
25th
of 97 countries
All-time high
2 GPIA
in 2020
All-time low
1.2 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
5
2020–2024
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in India, 2020–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in India stood at 1.3 GPIA.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 34.9% over five years.
That places India 25th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in India, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 GPIA | — |
| 2021 | 2 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.2 GPIA | -39.9% |
| 2023 | 1.25 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 1.3 GPIA | +3.9% |
Countries ranked near India
More education data for India
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5.19 million (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 24.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 111.03 (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 111.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in India?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in India was 1.3 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 2 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 GPIA in 2022.
- How does India rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- India ranks 25th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this India 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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February 2026 Data Release