Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 1.1 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.1 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
16th
of 181 groups
All-time high
1.12 GPIA
in 2019
All-time low
1.07 GPIA
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 2012–2024

00.250.50.7512012201820242012: 1.1 GPIA2013: 1.1 GPIA2014: 1.1 GPIA2015: 1.1 GPIA2016: 1.1 GPIA2017: 1.1 GPIA2018: 1.1 GPIA2019: 1.1 GPIA2020: 1.1 GPIA2021: 1.1 GPIA2022: 1.1 GPIA2023: 1.1 GPIA2024: 1.1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) recorded 1.1 GPIA for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.07 GPIA, in 2012.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 16th of 181 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 2012 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2012 1.07 GPIA
2013 1.11 GPIA +3.3%
2014 1.1 GPIA -0.5%
2015 1.11 GPIA +0.4%
2016 1.1 GPIA -0.8%
2017 1.11 GPIA +0.6%
2018 1.11 GPIA +0.5%
2019 1.12 GPIA +0.7%
2020 1.12 GPIA -0.3%
2021 1.1 GPIA -1.2%
2022 1.1 GPIA -0.3%
2023 1.1 GPIA -0.0%
2024 1.1 GPIA -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.1 GPIA 1.07 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 8
2020s 1.1 GPIA 1.1 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

  1. 13 Mongolia 1.19 GPIA compare
  2. 14 Congo 1.18 GPIA
  3. 15 Bahamas 1.17 GPIA compare
  4. 16 Liberia 1.16 GPIA compare
  5. 17 Jamaica 1.16 GPIA compare
  6. 18 Guyana 1.16 GPIA compare
  7. 19 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.15 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) was 1.1 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2012.
How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 16th out of 181 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 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