Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary female in UNICEF: World
UNICEF: World: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary female was 83.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: World, 2012–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: World is 83.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: World peaked at 86.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 80.9%, in 2016.
UNICEF: World ranks 69th of 181 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required … primary female in UNICEF: World, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 86.5% | — |
| 2013 | 84.0% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 83.7% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 82.8% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 80.9% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 82.2% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 83.4% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 82.9% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 83.2% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 83.6% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 83.4% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 83.0% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.3% | 80.9% | 86.5% | 8 |
| 2020s | 83.3% | 83.0% | 83.6% | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: World
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- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5772 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 314.34 million (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: World?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: World was 83.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNICEF: World?
- The highest recorded value was 86.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNICEF: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.9% in 2016.
- How does UNICEF: World rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- UNICEF: World ranks 69th out of 181 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in UNICEF: World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this UNICEF: World 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