Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 75.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
75.5%
Change on year
down 20.0%
Rank
42nd
of 162 groups
All-time high
99.2%
in 2007
All-time low
75.5%
in 2024
Years of data
17
2004–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2004–2024

0204060801002004201420242004: 96 %2005: 98.6 %2006: 92.5 %2007: 99.2 %2008: 96.4 %2012: 88.3 %2013: 85.5 %2014: 84.1 %2015: 88.5 %2016: 88.5 %2017: 90.3 %2018: 95.3 %2020: 98.8 %2021: 90.8 %2022: 88 %2023: 94.4 %2024: 75.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) stood at 75.5%. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 99.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 75.5%, in 2024.

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 42nd of 162 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, male (%) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2004 to 2024.
Year % Change
2004 96.0%
2005 98.6% +2.7%
2006 92.5% -6.1%
2007 99.2% +7.2%
2008 96.4% -2.9%
2012 88.3% -8.4%
2013 85.5% -3.1%
2014 84.1% -1.7%
2015 88.5% +5.2%
2016 88.5% +0.1%
2017 90.3% +2.0%
2018 95.3% +5.5%
2020 98.8% +3.7%
2021 90.8% -8.1%
2022 88.0% -3.1%
2023 94.4% +7.3%
2024 75.5% -20.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.5% 92.5% 99.2% 5
2010s 88.6% 84.1% 95.3% 7
2020s 89.5% 75.5% 98.8% 5

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 39 El Salvador 95.5% compare
  2. 40 Belarus 95.3% compare
  3. 41 Colombia 94.4% compare
  4. 42 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 94.3% compare
  5. 43 Mongolia 93.1% compare
  6. 44 Togo 92.6% compare
  7. 45 Kyrgyzstan 92.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 75.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2007.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 75.5% in 2024.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 42nd out of 162 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
254 places, 3,350 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release