Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: Arab States
UIS: Arab States: 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 UIS: Arab States, 2004–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: Arab States is 76.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: Arab States peaked at 95.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 76.6%, in 2024.
UIS: Arab States ranks 105th of 188 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: Arab States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 95.3% | — |
| 2005 | 94.5% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 91.1% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 90.3% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 89.5% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 89.6% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 88.9% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 86.4% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 81.2% | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 81.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 81.6% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 80.7% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 79.9% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 80.2% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 80.1% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 78.7% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 77.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 79.6% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 80.4% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 77.7% | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 76.6% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.7% | 89.5% | 95.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 81.9% | 78.7% | 88.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.4% | 76.6% | 80.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near UIS: Arab States
More education data for UIS: Arab States
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 7.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 7.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 7.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 6.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 7.40 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 826,384 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.74 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5957 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: Arab States?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UIS: Arab States 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 UIS: Arab States?
- The highest recorded value was 95.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UIS: Arab States?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.6% in 2024.
- How does UIS: Arab States rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 105th out of 188 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in UIS: Arab States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UIS: Arab States 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