Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 53.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, 2002–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 53.1% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2017.
The figure is down 14.9% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 62.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.4%, in 2006.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 129th of 162 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 34.5% | — |
| 2003 | 31.6% | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 29.6% | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 27.7% | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 25.4% | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 35.8% | +40.8% |
| 2008 | 42.9% | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 52.4% | +22.1% |
| 2010 | 50.4% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 49.8% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 44.1% | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 50.9% | +15.5% |
| 2014 | 54.9% | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 62.5% | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 53.1% | -14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.0% | 25.4% | 52.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 44.1% | 62.5% | 7 |
More education data for WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 20.71 million (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.23 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.92 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.88 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.18 million (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.9717 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46.07 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern was 53.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The highest recorded value was 62.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.4% in 2006.
- How does WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 129th out of 162 groups with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Africa Eastern and Southern 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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February 2026 Data Release