Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: North America and Western Europe

UIS: North America and Western Europe: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 0.9993 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.9993 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
126th
of 162 groups
All-time high
1.01 GPIA
in 2005
All-time low
0.9974 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
22
2002–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 2002–2024

00.250.50.7512002201320242002: 1 GPIA2003: 1 GPIA2004: 1 GPIA2005: 1 GPIA2006: 1 GPIA2007: 1 GPIA2008: 1 GPIA2009: 1 GPIA2011: 1 GPIA2012: 1 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 0.997 GPIA2020: 0.998 GPIA2021: 0.999 GPIA2022: 0.999 GPIA2023: 0.999 GPIA2024: 0.999 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: North America and Western Europe stood at 0.9993 GPIA.

That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: North America and Western Europe peaked at 1.01 GPIA in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.9974 GPIA, in 2019.

That places UIS: North America and Western Europe 126th out of 162 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: North America and Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in UIS: North America and Western Europe, 2002 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2002 1.01 GPIA
2003 1.01 GPIA -0.1%
2004 1.01 GPIA -0.0%
2005 1.01 GPIA +0.6%
2006 1.01 GPIA -0.7%
2007 1.01 GPIA +0.2%
2008 1.01 GPIA -0.0%
2009 1.01 GPIA -0.3%
2011 1 GPIA -0.3%
2012 1 GPIA -0.1%
2013 1 GPIA -0.1%
2014 1 GPIA -0.0%
2015 1 GPIA +0.1%
2016 1 GPIA +0.0%
2017 1 GPIA +0.1%
2018 1 GPIA +0.1%
2019 0.9974 GPIA -0.6%
2020 0.9982 GPIA +0.1%
2021 0.9988 GPIA +0.1%
2022 0.9994 GPIA +0.1%
2023 0.9993 GPIA -0.0%
2024 0.9993 GPIA +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 8
2010s 1 GPIA 0.9974 GPIA 1 GPIA 9
2020s 0.999 GPIA 0.9982 GPIA 0.9994 GPIA 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: North America and Western Europe was 0.9993 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2005.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9974 GPIA in 2019.
How does UIS: North America and Western Europe rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 126th out of 162 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this UIS: North America and Western Europe 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