Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 74.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
74.8%
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
105th
of 181 groups
All-time high
76.0%
in 2012
All-time low
56.3%
in 2000
Years of data
23
1998–2020

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1998–2020

0204060801998200920201998: 58.1 %1999: 57.2 %2000: 56.3 %2001: 56.4 %2002: 57.8 %2003: 57.8 %2004: 58.4 %2005: 62 %2006: 64.5 %2007: 69.9 %2008: 69.9 %2009: 70.9 %2010: 74.2 %2011: 75.5 %2012: 76 %2013: 75.4 %2014: 75.1 %2015: 74.5 %2016: 74.7 %2017: 75.2 %2018: 75.4 %2019: 75.3 %2020: 74.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) stood at 74.8%.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) peaked at 76.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 56.3%, in 2000.

ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 105th of 181 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, male (%) in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434), 1998 to 2020.
Year % Change
1998 58.1%
1999 57.2% -1.6%
2000 56.3% -1.6%
2001 56.4% +0.1%
2002 57.8% +2.4%
2003 57.8% +0.1%
2004 58.4% +1.1%
2005 62.0% +6.1%
2006 64.5% +4.1%
2007 69.9% +8.4%
2008 69.9% -0.1%
2009 70.9% +1.4%
2010 74.2% +4.8%
2011 75.5% +1.8%
2012 76.0% +0.6%
2013 75.4% -0.8%
2014 75.1% -0.4%
2015 74.5% -0.7%
2016 74.7% +0.2%
2017 75.2% +0.7%
2018 75.4% +0.2%
2019 75.3% -0.0%
2020 74.8% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.7% 57.2% 58.1% 2
2000s 62.4% 56.3% 70.9% 10
2010s 75.1% 74.2% 76.0% 10
2020s 74.8% 74.8% 74.8% 1

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)

  1. 102 Congo 71.9% compare
  2. 103 Djibouti 71.7% compare
  3. 104 Lithuania 71.5% compare
  4. 105 Mongolia 69.9% compare
  5. 106 Barbados 67.8% compare
  6. 107 Cameroon 66.9% compare
  7. 108 Sierra Leone 66.8% compare

See the full ranking of 311 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) was 74.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The highest recorded value was 76.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 2000.
How does ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) ranks 105th out of 181 groups with data for 2020.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Countries With Special Needs (csn) (unsdcode:98434) 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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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
311 places, 5,114 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release