Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
70th
of 181 groups
All-time high
1.15 GPIA
in 2005
All-time low
0.997 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 2003–2024

00.250.50.7511.22003201320242003: 1.1 GPIA2004: 1.1 GPIA2005: 1.2 GPIA2006: 1.1 GPIA2007: 1.2 GPIA2008: 1.1 GPIA2009: 1.1 GPIA2010: 1.1 GPIA2011: 1.1 GPIA2012: 1.1 GPIA2013: 1.1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1.1 GPIA2016: 1.1 GPIA2017: 1.1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 1 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 0.997 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA2023: 1 GPIA2024: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) is 1.01 GPIA, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) peaked at 1.15 GPIA in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.997 GPIA, in 2021.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 70th of 181 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), 2003 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2003 1.14 GPIA
2004 1.14 GPIA +0.2%
2005 1.15 GPIA +0.7%
2006 1.15 GPIA -0.3%
2007 1.15 GPIA +0.2%
2008 1.15 GPIA -0.3%
2009 1.14 GPIA -0.6%
2010 1.12 GPIA -1.6%
2011 1.1 GPIA -1.9%
2012 1.07 GPIA -2.7%
2013 1.06 GPIA -0.6%
2014 1.04 GPIA -1.9%
2015 1.05 GPIA +0.7%
2016 1.07 GPIA +1.8%
2017 1.05 GPIA -1.8%
2018 1.03 GPIA -2.0%
2019 1.02 GPIA -1.1%
2020 1.01 GPIA -1.3%
2021 0.997 GPIA -1.0%
2022 1 GPIA +0.3%
2023 1.02 GPIA +1.6%
2024 1.01 GPIA -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.15 GPIA 1.14 GPIA 1.15 GPIA 7
2010s 1.06 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 10
2020s 1.01 GPIA 0.997 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPIA in 2005.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.997 GPIA in 2021.
How does ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 70th out of 181 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) 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