Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 68.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 is 68.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 peaked at 77.8% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 65.2%, in 2016.
That places GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 142nd out of 181 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 77.8% | — |
| 2004 | 76.0% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 75.2% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 75.2% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 74.6% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 76.2% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 75.3% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 73.4% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 71.0% | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 70.3% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 66.2% | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 67.0% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 66.2% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 65.2% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 67.3% | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 68.2% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 68.3% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 68.7% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 68.0% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 68.8% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 68.2% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 68.0% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.8% | 74.6% | 77.8% | 7 |
| 2010s | 68.3% | 65.2% | 73.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.4% | 68.0% | 68.8% | 5 |
More education data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 97.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 62.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 104.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 202.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 4.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.4294 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 →
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 was 68.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 77.8% in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.2% in 2016.
- How does GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 142nd out of 181 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 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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February 2026 Data Release