Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in AIMS: South and West Asia

AIMS: South and West Asia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 87.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
87.4%
Change on year
down 2.6%
Rank
45th
of 188 groups
All-time high
89.8%
in 2023
All-time low
66.6%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in AIMS: South and West Asia, 2013–2024

0204060802013201820242013: 77.9 %2014: 77.2 %2015: 75.1 %2016: 66.6 %2017: 71 %2018: 76.4 %2019: 73.7 %2020: 76.8 %2021: 85.5 %2022: 85.1 %2023: 89.8 %2024: 87.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in AIMS: South and West Asia is 87.4%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in AIMS: South and West Asia peaked at 89.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 66.6%, in 2016.

AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 45th of 188 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in AIMS: South and West Asia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%) in AIMS: South and West Asia, 2013 to 2024.
Year % Change
2013 77.9%
2014 77.2% -1.0%
2015 75.1% -2.7%
2016 66.6% -11.3%
2017 71.0% +6.5%
2018 76.4% +7.7%
2019 73.7% -3.6%
2020 76.8% +4.3%
2021 85.5% +11.3%
2022 85.1% -0.5%
2023 89.8% +5.5%
2024 87.4% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74.0% 66.6% 77.9% 7
2020s 84.9% 76.8% 89.8% 5

Countries ranked near AIMS: South and West Asia

  1. 43 Botswana 99.9% compare
  2. 44 Suriname 99.8% compare
  3. 45 Azerbaijan 99.7% compare
  4. 46 Lesotho 99.5% compare
  5. 47 Turkmenistan 99.5% compare
  6. 48 Aruba 99.5%

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in AIMS: South and West Asia?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in AIMS: South and West Asia was 87.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in AIMS: South and West Asia?
The highest recorded value was 89.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in AIMS: South and West Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 66.6% in 2016.
How does AIMS: South and West Asia rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 45th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in AIMS: South and West Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this AIMS: South and West 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, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
327 places, 5,769 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release