Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNESCO: Sids
UNESCO: Sids: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1.61 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.61 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
2nd
of 162 groups
All-time high
1.69 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
1.02 GPIA
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNESCO: Sids, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNESCO: Sids stood at 1.61 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNESCO: Sids peaked at 1.69 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPIA, in 1998.
That places UNESCO: Sids 2nd out of 162 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNESCO: Sids, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.02 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.15 GPIA | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 1.19 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 1.26 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 1.28 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.32 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1.35 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.4 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.44 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 1.45 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.53 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.51 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.5 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.51 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.69 GPIA | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 1.66 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.64 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.61 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.58 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.55 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.56 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.53 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.55 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.59 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.65 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 1.61 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 1.61 GPIA | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.15 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.37 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.53 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.58 GPIA | 1.5 GPIA | 1.69 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6 GPIA | 1.55 GPIA | 1.65 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNESCO: Sids
- 1 Anguilla 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Antigua and Barbuda 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Bermuda 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Cook Islands 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Cape Verde 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Dominica 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Grenada 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Montserrat 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Niue 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Palestine 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Saudi Arabia 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Tokelau 2 GPIA compare
- 1 Tuvalu 2 GPIA compare
More education data for UNESCO: Sids
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -3.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 569,310 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 850,086 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 131,313 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 266,607 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -2.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 91.4% (2024)
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 1.61 GPIA 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 1.69 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNESCO: Sids?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 1998.
- How does UNESCO: Sids rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- UNESCO: Sids ranks 2nd 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 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release