Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 74.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
74.5%
Change on year
down 8.4%
Rank
105th
of 184 groups
All-time high
89.9%
in 2019
All-time low
74.5%
in 2023
Years of data
8
2015–2023

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 2015–2023

0204060802015201920232015: 85.7 %2016: 85.4 %2017: 87.8 %2018: 89.4 %2019: 89.9 %2021: 86.3 %2022: 81.3 %2023: 74.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) is 74.5%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) peaked at 89.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 74.5%, in 2023.

That places WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 105th out of 184 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), year by year

Annual values for Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, both sexes (%) in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), 2015 to 2023.
Year % Change
2015 85.7%
2016 85.4% -0.4%
2017 87.8% +2.8%
2018 89.4% +1.9%
2019 89.9% +0.5%
2021 86.3% -3.9%
2022 81.3% -5.8%
2023 74.5% -8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 87.6% 85.4% 89.9% 5
2020s 80.7% 74.5% 86.3% 3

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

  1. 102 Montserrat 45.9% compare
  2. 103 Dominica 44.4% compare
  3. 104 Grenada 44.0% compare
  4. 105 Mongolia 39.2% compare
  5. 106 Benin 35.6% compare
  6. 107 Micronesia, Federated States of 31.1% compare
  7. 108 Madagascar 20.3% compare

See the full ranking of 294 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) was 74.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
The lowest recorded value was 74.5% in 2023.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 105th out of 184 groups with data for 2023.
Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (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 secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
294 places, 3,920 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release