Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: World

SDG: World: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 71.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
71.3%
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
51st
of 162 groups
All-time high
73.8%
in 2022
All-time low
58.3%
in 2021
Years of data
6
2019–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: World, 2019–2024

0204060802019202120242019: 70.9 %2020: 59.1 %2021: 58.3 %2022: 73.8 %2023: 72.3 %2024: 71.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

SDG: World recorded 71.3% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

SDG: World ranks 51st of 162 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: World, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, male (%) in SDG: World, 2019 to 2024.
Year % Change
2019 70.9%
2020 59.1% -16.7%
2021 58.3% -1.3%
2022 73.8% +26.4%
2023 72.3% -1.9%
2024 71.3% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 70.9% 70.9% 70.9% 1
2020s 67.0% 58.3% 73.8% 5

Countries ranked near SDG: World

  1. 48 Costa Rica 90.2%
  2. 49 Belize 90.0% compare
  3. 49 Brunei 90.0% compare
  4. 51 Zimbabwe 85.8% compare
  5. 52 Burundi 85.3% compare
  6. 53 Botswana 85.0%
  7. 54 Hong Kong 83.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: World?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: World was 71.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in SDG: World?
The highest recorded value was 73.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in SDG: World?
The lowest recorded value was 58.3% in 2021.
How does SDG: World rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
SDG: World ranks 51st out of 162 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in SDG: World?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this SDG: World 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