Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): 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 9.8%
Rank
105th
of 162 groups
All-time high
1.42 GPIA
in 2006
All-time low
0.8841 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
21
2002–2022

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), 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: 0.957 GPIA2015: 0.928 GPIA2016: 0.884 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 0.985 GPIA2020: 0.961 GPIA2021: 0.944 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2022, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) stood at 1.04 GPIA.

That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 1.42 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.8841 GPIA, in 2016.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 105th 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), 2002 to 2022.
Year GPIA Change
2002 1.19 GPIA
2003 1.26 GPIA +6.1%
2004 1.35 GPIA +6.9%
2005 1.36 GPIA +1.2%
2006 1.42 GPIA +4.0%
2007 1.31 GPIA -7.4%
2008 1.21 GPIA -7.7%
2009 1.09 GPIA -10.2%
2010 1.13 GPIA +3.9%
2011 1.19 GPIA +5.7%
2012 1.25 GPIA +5.0%
2013 1.2 GPIA -4.2%
2014 0.9565 GPIA -20.4%
2015 0.9275 GPIA -3.0%
2016 0.8841 GPIA -4.7%
2017 1.04 GPIA +18.1%
2018 1.01 GPIA -3.5%
2019 0.9854 GPIA -2.2%
2020 0.9614 GPIA -2.4%
2021 0.9441 GPIA -1.8%
2022 1.04 GPIA +9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.27 GPIA 1.09 GPIA 1.42 GPIA 8
2010s 1.06 GPIA 0.8841 GPIA 1.25 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9807 GPIA 0.9441 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) 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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
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 WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8841 GPIA in 2016.
How does WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 105th out of 162 groups with data for 2022.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) 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