Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1.29 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.29 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
3rd
of 181 groups
All-time high
1.47 GPIA
in 2017
All-time low
1.02 GPIA
in 2002
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1997–2023

00.511.51997201020231997: 1.1 GPIA1998: 1 GPIA1999: 1.1 GPIA2000: 1.1 GPIA2001: 1 GPIA2002: 1 GPIA2003: 1.1 GPIA2004: 1.1 GPIA2005: 1.1 GPIA2006: 1.1 GPIA2007: 1.1 GPIA2008: 1.1 GPIA2009: 1.2 GPIA2010: 1.2 GPIA2011: 1.2 GPIA2012: 1.2 GPIA2013: 1.1 GPIA2014: 1.2 GPIA2015: 1.3 GPIA2016: 1.4 GPIA2017: 1.5 GPIA2018: 1.3 GPIA2019: 1.3 GPIA2020: 1.3 GPIA2021: 1.3 GPIA2022: 1.3 GPIA2023: 1.3 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) recorded 1.29 GPIA for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 1.47 GPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.02 GPIA, in 2002.

ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 3rd of 181 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1997 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
1997 1.07 GPIA
1998 1.05 GPIA -2.3%
1999 1.06 GPIA +1.6%
2000 1.07 GPIA +0.6%
2001 1.04 GPIA -3.2%
2002 1.02 GPIA -1.1%
2003 1.06 GPIA +3.1%
2004 1.08 GPIA +2.6%
2005 1.09 GPIA +0.9%
2006 1.1 GPIA +0.3%
2007 1.1 GPIA +0.3%
2008 1.13 GPIA +3.0%
2009 1.18 GPIA +4.4%
2010 1.21 GPIA +2.3%
2011 1.23 GPIA +1.9%
2012 1.17 GPIA -5.0%
2013 1.1 GPIA -5.9%
2014 1.18 GPIA +7.5%
2015 1.28 GPIA +8.5%
2016 1.38 GPIA +7.2%
2017 1.47 GPIA +6.6%
2018 1.29 GPIA -12.2%
2019 1.29 GPIA +0.2%
2020 1.29 GPIA +0.2%
2021 1.3 GPIA +0.2%
2022 1.28 GPIA -1.6%
2023 1.29 GPIA +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.06 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 3
2000s 1.09 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 1.18 GPIA 10
2010s 1.26 GPIA 1.1 GPIA 1.47 GPIA 10
2020s 1.29 GPIA 1.28 GPIA 1.3 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)

  1. 1 Niue 2 GPIA compare
  2. 1 Tokelau 2 GPIA compare
  3. 3 Anguilla 1.84 GPIA compare
  4. 4 Madagascar 1.41 GPIA compare
  5. 5 Tuvalu 1.39 GPIA compare
  6. 6 Saint Lucia 1.34 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 307 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 1.29 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The highest recorded value was 1.47 GPIA in 2017.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.02 GPIA in 2002.
How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 3rd out of 181 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
307 places, 4,955 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release