Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Caribbean
MDG: Caribbean: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1.33 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Caribbean, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
MDG: Caribbean recorded 1.33 GPIA for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Caribbean peaked at 1.36 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.05 GPIA, in 1998.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 2nd 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 MDG: Caribbean, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.05 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.26 GPIA | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 1.28 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 1.26 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.22 GPIA | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 1.23 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.25 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1.25 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.24 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 1.23 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.19 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.23 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.28 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.34 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 1.36 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.31 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 1.28 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.3 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.3 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.31 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.31 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.31 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.31 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.31 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.31 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.29 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 1.33 GPIA | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.26 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.24 GPIA | 1.19 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 1.36 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: Caribbean
More education data for MDG: Caribbean
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.2% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 1.44 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 1.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 1.45 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 312,088 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 2.56 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 1.08 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 1.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Caribbean?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Caribbean was 1.33 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 GPIA in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in MDG: Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 1998.
- How does MDG: Caribbean rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 2nd out of 181 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in MDG: Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: Caribbean 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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February 2026 Data Release