Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Gulf Area

UNICEF: Gulf Area: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 99.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
99.8%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
3rd
of 162 groups
All-time high
100.0%
in 2020
All-time low
44.0%
in 2011
Years of data
18
2005–2023

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2005–2023

0204060801002005201420232005: 50.4 %2006: 97.2 %2008: 97.1 %2009: 74.5 %2010: 63.6 %2011: 44 %2012: 51.4 %2013: 62.8 %2014: 87.5 %2015: 84.4 %2016: 90.3 %2017: 91.1 %2018: 94.4 %2019: 96.1 %2020: 100 %2021: 100 %2022: 99.5 %2023: 99.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Gulf Area stood at 99.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Gulf Area peaked at 100.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.0%, in 2011.

UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 3rd of 162 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 UNICEF: Gulf Area, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, male (%) in UNICEF: Gulf Area, 2005 to 2023.
Year % Change
2005 50.4%
2006 97.2% +93.0%
2008 97.1% -0.1%
2009 74.5% -23.3%
2010 63.6% -14.7%
2011 44.0% -30.8%
2012 51.4% +16.9%
2013 62.8% +22.1%
2014 87.5% +39.4%
2015 84.4% -3.6%
2016 90.3% +7.1%
2017 91.1% +0.9%
2018 94.4% +3.6%
2019 96.1% +1.8%
2020 100.0% +4.1%
2021 100.0% +0.0%
2022 99.5% -0.5%
2023 99.8% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.8% 50.4% 97.2% 4
2010s 76.5% 44.0% 96.1% 10
2020s 99.8% 99.5% 100.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Gulf Area was 99.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
The lowest recorded value was 44.0% in 2011.
How does UNICEF: Gulf Area rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 3rd out of 162 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in UNICEF: Gulf Area?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this UNICEF: Gulf Area 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