Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 69.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
69.9%
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
130th
of 181 groups
All-time high
82.5%
in 2005
All-time low
65.7%
in 2016
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 2005–2022

0204060802005201320222005: 82.5 %2006: 81.6 %2007: 78.4 %2008: 74.5 %2009: 74.6 %2010: 70.8 %2011: 69 %2012: 68.2 %2013: 67.4 %2014: 66.1 %2015: 65.9 %2016: 65.7 %2017: 69.5 %2018: 68.7 %2019: 68.3 %2020: 67 %2021: 68.7 %2022: 69.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) is 69.9%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) peaked at 82.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 65.7%, in 2016.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 130th of 181 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%) in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), 2005 to 2022.
Year % Change
2005 82.5%
2006 81.6% -1.1%
2007 78.4% -4.0%
2008 74.5% -4.9%
2009 74.6% +0.2%
2010 70.8% -5.2%
2011 69.0% -2.5%
2012 68.2% -1.1%
2013 67.4% -1.2%
2014 66.1% -2.0%
2015 65.9% -0.2%
2016 65.7% -0.3%
2017 69.5% +5.8%
2018 68.7% -1.2%
2019 68.3% -0.5%
2020 67.0% -1.9%
2021 68.7% +2.6%
2022 69.9% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.3% 74.5% 82.5% 5
2010s 68.0% 65.7% 70.8% 10
2020s 68.5% 67.0% 69.9% 3

Countries ranked near ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

  1. 127 Sao Tome and Principe 31.8% compare
  2. 128 Micronesia, Federated States of 28.6% compare
  3. 129 Maldives 21.4% compare
  4. 130 Madagascar 18.9% compare
  5. 131 Gibraltar 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 312 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) was 69.9% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The highest recorded value was 82.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
The lowest recorded value was 65.7% in 2016.
How does ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 130th out of 181 groups with data for 2022.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
312 places, 5,126 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release