Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 76.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) recorded 76.6% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) peaked at 89.5% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 76.3%, in 2020.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 106th of 188 groups on this measure, 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 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 89.5% | — |
| 2008 | 88.6% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 88.8% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 88.1% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 85.4% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 79.8% | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 79.8% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 80.2% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 79.2% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 78.3% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 78.6% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 78.5% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 78.2% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 76.3% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 77.9% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 79.0% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 76.5% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 76.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.0% | 88.6% | 89.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 80.6% | 78.2% | 88.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.2% | 76.3% | 79.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
More education data for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 16.59 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 17.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 5.68 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 25.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 11.98 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 11.49 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) was 76.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The highest recorded value was 89.5% in 2007.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.3% in 2020.
- How does ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 106th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) 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