Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Region 1

GPE: Region 1: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 70.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
70.4%
Change on year
up 8.3%
Rank
64th
of 162 groups
All-time high
70.6%
in 2016
All-time low
24.4%
in 2006
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Region 1, 2003–2020

2030405060702003201120202003: 30.1 %2004: 28.3 %2005: 26.7 %2006: 24.4 %2007: 35.2 %2008: 43.9 %2009: 55 %2010: 52 %2011: 51.9 %2012: 45.6 %2013: 52.9 %2014: 57.8 %2015: 66 %2016: 70.6 %2017: 55 %2018: 59.2 %2019: 65 %2020: 70.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Region 1 stood at 70.4%.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 35.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Region 1 peaked at 70.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 24.4%, in 2006.

That places GPE: Region 1 64th out of 162 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Region 1, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, male (%) in GPE: Region 1, 2003 to 2020.
Year % Change
2003 30.1%
2004 28.3% -6.0%
2005 26.7% -5.7%
2006 24.4% -8.4%
2007 35.2% +44.3%
2008 43.9% +24.5%
2009 55.0% +25.3%
2010 52.0% -5.4%
2011 51.9% -0.3%
2012 45.6% -12.0%
2013 52.9% +15.9%
2014 57.8% +9.2%
2015 66.0% +14.2%
2016 70.6% +6.9%
2017 55.0% -22.1%
2018 59.2% +7.6%
2019 65.0% +9.8%
2020 70.4% +8.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.8% 24.4% 55.0% 7
2010s 57.6% 45.6% 70.6% 10
2020s 70.4% 70.4% 70.4% 1

Countries ranked near GPE: Region 1

  1. 61 Viet Nam 70.6% compare
  2. 62 Democratic Republic of Congo 69.9% compare
  3. 63 Jamaica 69.2% compare
  4. 64 Burkina Faso 66.1% compare
  5. 65 Benin 65.7% compare
  6. 66 Nepal 65.4% compare
  7. 67 Maldives 65.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Region 1?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Region 1 was 70.4% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in GPE: Region 1?
The highest recorded value was 70.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in GPE: Region 1?
The lowest recorded value was 24.4% in 2006.
How does GPE: Region 1 rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
GPE: Region 1 ranks 64th out of 162 groups with data for 2020.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in GPE: Region 1?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: Region 1 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