Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: World
MDG: World: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1.03 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: World, 2012–2024
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: World is 1.03 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: World peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPIA, in 2023.
That places MDG: World 47th 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 13 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: World, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.08 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.08 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.08 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.1 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 1.07 GPIA | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near MDG: World
- 44 Hong Kong, China 1.02 GPIA compare
- 45 Aruba 1.02 GPIA
- 46 Macau, China 1.01 GPIA compare
- 47 Malawi 1.01 GPIA
- 48 Ghana 1.01 GPIA compare
- 49 Niger 1.01 GPIA compare
- 50 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1.01 GPIA compare
More education data for MDG: World
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 651.68 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 314.66 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 337.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 206.57 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 34.10 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 199.67 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 412.76 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 213.09 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: World?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in MDG: World was 1.03 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: World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in MDG: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2023.
- How does MDG: World rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- MDG: World ranks 47th out of 181 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in MDG: World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this MDG: World 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