Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 62.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) stood at 62.5%.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) peaked at 87.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 46.4%, in 2017.
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 169th of 181 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 85.6% | — |
| 1998 | 87.1% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 84.1% | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 82.5% | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 82.0% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 83.1% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 79.9% | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 79.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 79.2% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 78.8% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 78.1% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 74.5% | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 71.5% | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 69.8% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 68.6% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 70.7% | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 73.9% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 68.0% | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 61.1% | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 53.5% | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 46.4% | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 63.3% | +36.3% |
| 2019 | 62.9% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 62.8% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 61.2% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 62.8% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 62.5% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.6% | 84.1% | 87.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 79.0% | 71.5% | 83.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 46.4% | 73.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.3% | 61.2% | 62.8% | 4 |
More education data for ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 132,877 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.52 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 272,391 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.7694 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,332 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1712 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 139,514 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.6735 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9,083 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) was 62.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The highest recorded value was 87.1% in 1998.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.4% in 2017.
- How does ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 169th out of 181 groups with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release