Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Western Balkans

UNICEF: Western Balkans: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 72.1% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
72.1%
Change on year
down 8.9%
Rank
49th
of 162 groups
All-time high
95.3%
in 2007
All-time low
37.9%
in 2009
Years of data
6
2007–2012

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2007–2012

0204060801002007200920122007: 95.3 %2008: 93 %2009: 37.9 %2010: 78.2 %2011: 79.1 %2012: 72.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2012, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Western Balkans stood at 72.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.

That places UNICEF: Western Balkans 49th out of 162 groups with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, male (%) in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2007 to 2012.
Year % Change
2007 95.3%
2008 93.0% -2.3%
2009 37.9% -59.2%
2010 78.2% +106.2%
2011 79.1% +1.1%
2012 72.1% -8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.4% 37.9% 95.3% 3
2010s 76.5% 72.1% 79.1% 3

Countries ranked near UNICEF: Western Balkans

  1. 46 Ghana 90.6% compare
  2. 47 Namibia 90.5% compare
  3. 48 Costa Rica 90.2% compare
  4. 49 Belize 90.0%
  5. 49 Brunei Darussalam 90.0% compare
  6. 51 Zimbabwe 85.8%
  7. 52 Burundi 85.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 72.1% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The highest recorded value was 95.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
The lowest recorded value was 37.9% in 2009.
How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 49th out of 162 groups with data for 2012.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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