Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 81.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), 2006–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) recorded 81.8% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) peaked at 86.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 81.6%, in 2013.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 76th of 188 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 86.1% | — |
| 2007 | 85.6% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 84.7% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 84.4% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 84.3% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 81.6% | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 82.0% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 82.7% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 83.0% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 83.1% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 83.7% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 84.5% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 84.1% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 83.9% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 81.8% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 81.8% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.4% | 85.0% | 86.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 83.2% | 81.6% | 84.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 81.8% | 84.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
More education data for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.5% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 31.91 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 13.5% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 31.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 20.91 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 3.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 31.38 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 15.29 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 14.69 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) was 81.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The highest recorded value was 86.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.6% in 2013.
- How does ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 76th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) 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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February 2026 Data Release