Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Western Balkans
UNICEF: Western Balkans: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 53.8% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Latest (2012)
53.8%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
135th
of 143 groups
All-time high
87.2%
in 2006
All-time low
53.6%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2006–2012
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Western Balkans, 2006–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Western Balkans is 53.8%, measured in 2012.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 38.3% over ten years.
That places UNICEF: Western Balkans 135th out of 143 groups with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Western Balkans, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 87.2% | — |
| 2007 | 85.7% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 80.2% | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 75.8% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 63.5% | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 53.6% | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 53.8% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.2% | 75.8% | 87.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 57.0% | 53.6% | 63.5% | 3 |
More education data for UNICEF: Western Balkans
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -0.996 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.5954 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 40,100 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 214,619 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,651 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.315 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 308,580 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 70.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in UNICEF: Western Balkans was 53.8% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The highest recorded value was 87.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.6% in 2011.
- How does UNICEF: Western Balkans rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 135th out of 143 groups with data for 2012.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Balkans?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Balkans 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