Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 81.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
81.8%
Change on year
down 1.4%
Rank
59th
of 181 groups
All-time high
84.5%
in 2017
All-time low
78.7%
in 2006
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 2006–2020

0204060802006201320202006: 78.7 %2007: 80 %2008: 80 %2009: 80.6 %2010: 80 %2011: 79.6 %2012: 79.1 %2013: 81.5 %2014: 81.7 %2015: 82 %2016: 84.1 %2017: 84.5 %2018: 83.5 %2019: 82.9 %2020: 81.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) stood at 81.8%.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) peaked at 84.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 78.7%, in 2006.

That places ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 59th out of 181 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, male (%) in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 2006 to 2020.
Year % Change
2006 78.7%
2007 80.0% +1.7%
2008 80.0% +0.0%
2009 80.6% +0.7%
2010 80.0% -0.7%
2011 79.6% -0.5%
2012 79.1% -0.6%
2013 81.5% +3.1%
2014 81.7% +0.2%
2015 82.0% +0.4%
2016 84.1% +2.5%
2017 84.5% +0.5%
2018 83.5% -1.2%
2019 82.9% -0.7%
2020 81.8% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.8% 78.7% 80.6% 4
2010s 81.9% 79.1% 84.5% 10
2020s 81.8% 81.8% 81.8% 1

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)

  1. 56 Mauritania 96.6% compare
  2. 57 Myanmar 96.4% compare
  3. 58 Kyrgyzstan 95.7% compare
  4. 59 Namibia 95.7% compare
  5. 60 Nepal 95.6% compare
  6. 61 Malawi 95.2% compare
  7. 62 Colombia 95.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) was 81.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The highest recorded value was 84.5% in 2017.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
The lowest recorded value was 78.7% in 2006.
How does ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 59th out of 181 groups with data for 2020.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 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