Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Africa Western and Central
WB: Africa Western and Central: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 60.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Africa Western and Central, 2005–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
WB: Africa Western and Central recorded 60.2% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Africa Western and Central peaked at 87.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32.8%, in 2011.
That places WB: Africa Western and Central 121st out of 143 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 87.5% | — |
| 2006 | 75.2% | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 60.9% | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 46.8% | -23.1% |
| 2009 | 42.0% | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 37.6% | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 32.8% | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 51.5% | +57.0% |
| 2013 | 50.0% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 62.9% | +26.0% |
| 2015 | 63.3% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 65.6% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 67.2% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 64.6% | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 61.5% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 60.4% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 59.4% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 60.2% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.5% | 42.0% | 87.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 55.7% | 32.8% | 67.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.0% | 59.4% | 60.4% | 3 |
More education data for WB: Africa Western and Central
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 18.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.8839 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.08 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7294 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 17.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.08 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35.36 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in WB: Africa Western and Central was 60.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 87.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 2011.
- How does WB: Africa Western and Central rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 121st out of 143 groups with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this WB: Africa Western and Central 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