Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 0.9849 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.9849 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
102nd
of 181 groups
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2009
All-time low
0.9472 GPIA
in 2022
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2007–2024

00.250.50.7512007201520242007: 1 GPIA2008: 1 GPIA2009: 1.1 GPIA2010: 1 GPIA2011: 1 GPIA2012: 1 GPIA2013: 0.999 GPIA2014: 0.985 GPIA2015: 0.988 GPIA2016: 0.991 GPIA2017: 0.983 GPIA2018: 0.971 GPIA2019: 0.962 GPIA2020: 0.971 GPIA2021: 0.971 GPIA2022: 0.947 GPIA2023: 0.978 GPIA2024: 0.985 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia stood at 0.9849 GPIA.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.9472 GPIA, in 2022.

That places SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 102nd 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 18 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, 2007 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2007 1.02 GPIA
2008 1.04 GPIA +2.3%
2009 1.06 GPIA +2.1%
2010 1.05 GPIA -1.2%
2011 1.03 GPIA -2.2%
2012 1 GPIA -2.5%
2013 0.9988 GPIA -0.1%
2014 0.9851 GPIA -1.4%
2015 0.9882 GPIA +0.3%
2016 0.9915 GPIA +0.3%
2017 0.9832 GPIA -0.8%
2018 0.9715 GPIA -1.2%
2019 0.9617 GPIA -1.0%
2020 0.9706 GPIA +0.9%
2021 0.9711 GPIA +0.0%
2022 0.9472 GPIA -2.5%
2023 0.9776 GPIA +3.2%
2024 0.9849 GPIA +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.04 GPIA 1.02 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 3
2010s 0.9955 GPIA 0.9617 GPIA 1.05 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9703 GPIA 0.9472 GPIA 0.9849 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

  1. 99 Kyrgyzstan 0.9997 GPIA compare
  2. 100 Costa Rica 0.9997 GPIA compare
  3. 101 Singapore 0.9991 GPIA compare
  4. 102 Kenya 0.9977 GPIA
  5. 103 Suriname 0.9975 GPIA compare
  6. 104 Panama 0.9969 GPIA compare
  7. 105 Ukraine 0.9947 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 SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia was 0.9849 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2009.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9472 GPIA in 2022.
How does SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 102nd out of 181 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia 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