Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in MDG: Developing Regions

MDG: Developing Regions: Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender was 1.02 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.02 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
63rd
of 181 groups
All-time high
1.07 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
1.01 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Developing Regions, 2013–2024

00.250.50.7512013201820242013: 1.1 GPIA2014: 1.1 GPIA2015: 1.1 GPIA2016: 1.1 GPIA2017: 1.1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 1 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 1 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 MDG: Developing Regions is 1.02 GPIA, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Developing Regions peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.01 GPIA, in 2022.

That places MDG: Developing Regions 63rd out of 181 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers … teachers primary adjusted gender in MDG: Developing Regions, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in MDG: Developing Regions, 2013 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2013 1.06 GPIA —
2014 1.06 GPIA -0.7%
2015 1.06 GPIA +0.2%
2016 1.07 GPIA +1.2%
2017 1.05 GPIA -2.0%
2018 1.04 GPIA -1.1%
2019 1.04 GPIA +0.2%
2020 1.03 GPIA -0.6%
2021 1.02 GPIA -1.2%
2022 1.01 GPIA -0.8%
2023 1.02 GPIA +0.2%
2024 1.02 GPIA +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.05 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 7
2020s 1.02 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.03 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near MDG: Developing Regions

  1. 60 Tanzania 1 GPIA
  2. 61 Andorra 1 GPIA compare
  3. 61 United Arab Emirates 1 GPIA compare
  4. 61 Bahrain 1 GPIA compare
  5. 61 Bermuda 1 GPIA
  6. 61 Bhutan 1 GPIA compare
  7. 61 Cote d'Ivoire 1 GPIA compare
  8. 61 Democratic Republic of Congo 1 GPIA compare
  9. 61 Cook Islands 1 GPIA compare
  10. 61 Cape Verde 1 GPIA compare
  11. 61 Cuba 1 GPIA compare
  12. 61 Cayman Islands 1 GPIA compare
  13. 61 Cyprus 1 GPIA compare
  14. 61 Dominican Republic 1 GPIA compare
  15. 61 Spain 1 GPIA compare
  16. 61 Gibraltar 1 GPIA compare
  17. 61 Croatia 1 GPIA
  18. 61 Iran 1 GPIA compare
  19. 61 Jordan 1 GPIA compare
  20. 61 Kazakhstan 1 GPIA compare
  21. 61 Cambodia 1 GPIA compare
  22. 61 South Korea 1 GPIA compare
  23. 61 Kuwait 1 GPIA compare
  24. 61 Latvia 1 GPIA compare
  25. 61 Morocco 1 GPIA compare
  26. 61 Moldova 1 GPIA compare
  27. 61 Mauritius 1 GPIA compare
  28. 61 Oman 1 GPIA compare
  29. 61 Philippines 1 GPIA compare
  30. 61 Portugal 1 GPIA compare
  31. 61 Palestine 1 GPIA compare
  32. 61 Qatar 1 GPIA compare
  33. 61 Saudi Arabia 1 GPIA compare
  34. 61 San Marino 1 GPIA compare
  35. 61 Thailand 1 GPIA compare
  36. 61 Tajikistan 1 GPIA compare
  37. 61 Tunisia 1 GPIA compare
  38. 61 United States 1 GPIA compare
  39. 61 Uzbekistan 1 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Developing Regions?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: Developing Regions was 1.02 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: Developing Regions?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in MDG: Developing Regions?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 GPIA in 2022.
How does MDG: Developing Regions rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 63rd out of 181 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in MDG: Developing Regions?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this MDG: Developing Regions 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