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 84.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
84.3%
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
57th
of 175 groups
All-time high
96.3%
in 2008
All-time low
84.3%
in 2020
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 2003–2020

0204060801002003201120202003: 91.1 %2004: 91.5 %2005: 92.7 %2006: 93.9 %2007: 93.8 %2008: 96.3 %2009: 95 %2010: 94.2 %2011: 93.5 %2012: 94.3 %2013: 93.1 %2014: 91.9 %2015: 89.8 %2016: 90.7 %2017: 87.6 %2018: 86.3 %2019: 85.2 %2020: 84.3 %

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 84.3%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.5% 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 96.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 84.3%, in 2020.

That places ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) 57th out of 175 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 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 secondary education, male (%) in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), 2003 to 2020.
Year % Change
2003 91.1%
2004 91.5% +0.4%
2005 92.7% +1.3%
2006 93.9% +1.3%
2007 93.8% -0.1%
2008 96.3% +2.6%
2009 95.0% -1.3%
2010 94.2% -0.9%
2011 93.5% -0.8%
2012 94.3% +0.9%
2013 93.1% -1.3%
2014 91.9% -1.3%
2015 89.8% -2.3%
2016 90.7% +1.0%
2017 87.6% -3.4%
2018 86.3% -1.5%
2019 85.2% -1.3%
2020 84.3% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.5% 91.1% 96.3% 7
2010s 90.7% 85.2% 94.3% 10
2020s 84.3% 84.3% 84.3% 1

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

  1. 54 Seychelles 91.2% compare
  2. 55 Brunei Darussalam 90.2% compare
  3. 56 Malaysia 89.8% compare
  4. 57 Turks and Caicos Islands 89.7% compare
  5. 58 Myanmar 87.9% compare
  6. 59 Mexico 87.7% compare
  7. 60 Monaco 87.7%

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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 84.3% 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 96.3% in 2008.
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 84.3% in 2020.
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 57th out of 175 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 down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in secondary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
281 places, 3,558 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release