Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Central and Southern Asia
SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 84.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Central and Southern Asia stood at 84.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Central and Southern Asia peaked at 93.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 84.3%, in 2019.
That places SDG: Central and Southern Asia 38th out of 143 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 87.4% | — |
| 2017 | 88.2% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 84.3% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 89.5% | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 93.3% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 87.7% | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 86.0% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 84.9% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.6% | 84.3% | 88.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 88.3% | 84.9% | 93.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Central and Southern Asia
- 35 Gibraltar 96.7%
- 36 Costa Rica 96.6% compare
- 37 Namibia 96.2% compare
- 38 Bhutan 96.0% compare
- 39 Cape Verde 95.5% compare
- 40 Belarus 94.7% compare
- 41 El Salvador 94.7% compare
More education data for SDG: Central and Southern Asia
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 57.98 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.04 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 92.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3161 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 99.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 58.28 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 8.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 29.55 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in SDG: Central and Southern Asia was 84.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.3% in 2019.
- How does SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 38th out of 143 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SDG: Central and Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release