Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 84.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) recorded 84.9% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) peaked at 85.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 71.5%, in 2016.
That places ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 47th out of 181 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 77.7% | — |
| 2014 | 78.6% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 76.5% | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 71.5% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 76.0% | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 80.1% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 78.4% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 80.7% | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 83.9% | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 83.8% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 85.8% | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 84.9% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.0% | 71.5% | 80.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 80.7% | 85.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- 44 Lesotho 99.3% compare
- 45 Tanzania, United Republic of 99.2%
- 46 Azerbaijan 99.1% compare
- 47 Belarus 99.1% compare
- 48 Mozambique 99.0% compare
- 49 Tonga 98.9% compare
- 50 Niger 98.2% compare
More education data for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 90.6% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.3% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 187.37 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 9.4% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 203.58 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 127.86 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 18.70 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 216.89 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 126.65 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 116.03 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) was 84.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The highest recorded value was 85.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.5% in 2016.
- How does ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 47th out of 181 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) 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