Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 83.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
83.2%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
68th
of 181 groups
All-time high
86.6%
in 2020
All-time low
83.2%
in 2024
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 2012–2024

0204060802012201820242012: 85.6 %2013: 83.4 %2014: 83.7 %2015: 84.5 %2016: 84.7 %2017: 84.8 %2018: 85 %2019: 85.9 %2020: 86.6 %2021: 86.1 %2022: 85.8 %2023: 83.3 %2024: 83.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) recorded 83.2% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 86.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 83.2%, in 2024.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 68th of 181 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 85.6%
2013 83.4% -2.6%
2014 83.7% +0.4%
2015 84.5% +0.9%
2016 84.7% +0.2%
2017 84.8% +0.1%
2018 85.0% +0.2%
2019 85.9% +1.0%
2020 86.6% +0.9%
2021 86.1% -0.7%
2022 85.8% -0.2%
2023 83.3% -2.9%
2024 83.2% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 84.7% 83.4% 85.9% 8
2020s 85.0% 83.2% 86.6% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

  1. 65 Namibia 95.3% compare
  2. 66 Burkina Faso 95.2% compare
  3. 67 Myanmar 95.1% compare
  4. 68 Ethiopia 95.0%
  5. 69 Malawi 94.3% compare
  6. 70 Costa Rica 94.3% compare
  7. 71 Malaysia 94.2% 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) was 83.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
The highest recorded value was 86.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
The lowest recorded value was 83.2% in 2024.
How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 68th out of 181 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 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