Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 77.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
77.1%
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
100th
of 181 groups
All-time high
94.3%
in 2000
All-time low
76.6%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 94.3 %2001: 94.2 %2002: 94 %2003: 93.6 %2004: 93.4 %2005: 93.9 %2006: 92.1 %2007: 91 %2008: 91.7 %2009: 91.6 %2010: 90.3 %2011: 86.1 %2012: 80.2 %2013: 80.8 %2014: 80.3 %2015: 79.6 %2016: 78.7 %2017: 78.1 %2018: 78.5 %2019: 77.3 %2020: 76.6 %2021: 78.6 %2022: 79.1 %2023: 77.8 %2024: 77.1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) is 77.1%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 94.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 76.6%, in 2020.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 100th of 181 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, female (%) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 94.3%
2001 94.2% -0.1%
2002 94.0% -0.3%
2003 93.6% -0.3%
2004 93.4% -0.2%
2005 93.9% +0.5%
2006 92.1% -2.0%
2007 91.0% -1.2%
2008 91.7% +0.8%
2009 91.6% -0.1%
2010 90.3% -1.5%
2011 86.1% -4.7%
2012 80.2% -6.8%
2013 80.8% +0.7%
2014 80.3% -0.6%
2015 79.6% -0.9%
2016 78.7% -1.1%
2017 78.1% -0.8%
2018 78.5% +0.6%
2019 77.3% -1.6%
2020 76.6% -0.9%
2021 78.6% +2.6%
2022 79.1% +0.6%
2023 77.8% -1.7%
2024 77.1% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.0% 91.0% 94.3% 10
2010s 81.0% 77.3% 90.3% 10
2020s 77.9% 76.6% 79.1% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

  1. 97 Solomon Islands 81.4% compare
  2. 98 Saint Lucia 81.3% compare
  3. 99 Monaco 79.6% compare
  4. 100 Eritrea 78.7% compare
  5. 101 Barbados 78.3% compare
  6. 102 Bangladesh 77.9% compare
  7. 103 Lao People's Democratic Republic 77.1% 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: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) was 77.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 94.3% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 76.6% in 2020.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 100th out of 181 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 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