Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 74.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
74.8%
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
106th
of 181 groups
All-time high
78.1%
in 2012
All-time low
73.0%
in 2013
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 2012–2024

0204060802012201820242012: 78.1 %2013: 73 %2014: 73.8 %2015: 74 %2016: 75 %2017: 74.6 %2018: 74.2 %2019: 74.4 %2020: 75.4 %2021: 75.9 %2022: 76 %2023: 74.9 %2024: 74.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) stood at 74.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) peaked at 78.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2013.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 106th of 181 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, male (%) in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), 2012 to 2024.
Year % Change
2012 78.1%
2013 73.0% -6.5%
2014 73.8% +1.1%
2015 74.0% +0.3%
2016 75.0% +1.3%
2017 74.6% -0.5%
2018 74.2% -0.5%
2019 74.4% +0.2%
2020 75.4% +1.3%
2021 75.9% +0.7%
2022 76.0% +0.1%
2023 74.9% -1.4%
2024 74.8% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 74.6% 73.0% 78.1% 8
2020s 75.4% 74.8% 76.0% 5

Countries ranked near WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)

  1. 103 Djibouti 71.7% compare
  2. 104 Lithuania 71.5% compare
  3. 105 Mongolia 69.9% compare
  4. 106 Barbados 67.8% compare
  5. 107 Cameroon 66.9% compare
  6. 108 Sierra Leone 66.8% compare
  7. 109 Montserrat 66.7% 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) was 74.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 78.1% in 2012.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2013.
How does WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 106th out of 181 groups with data for 2024.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) 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